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Fours

Built 2004

Fours

Fours was a compact four-wheeled robot powered by a custom CubeBot Controller. Simple sonar-based obstacle avoidance made it fun to watch as it explored its environment.

Specifications

Chassis Lexan with 1-1/2" nylon standoffs from Lynxmotion
Power 4 AA + 1 9V, 5VDC via CubeBot Controller regulator
Movement 4 hacked servos from ServoCity
Sensors 1 SRF-04 sonar from Acroname
CPU / OS CubeBot Controller / PIC 16F627 / PBasic / PicBasic Pro Compiler

Notes

A fun little robot that just runs around and avoids things. Simple but effective obstacle avoidance.