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Raspberry Pi Embedded Projects Hotshot

You're reading from  Raspberry Pi Embedded Projects Hotshot

Product type Book
Published in Feb 2015
Publisher
ISBN-13 9781849696227
Pages 250 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (20) Chapters

Raspberry Pi Mechatronics Projects HOTSHOT
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Hello World A Raspberry WebIDE Example The Arduino Raspberry Pi Interface Christmas Light Sequencer Internet of Things Example – An E-mail Alert Water Fountain Raspberry Pi as a Personal Assistant Raspberry Pi-based Line Following Robot Connect Four Desktop Game using Raspberry Pi The Raspberry Pi-enabled Pet/Wildlife Monitor Raspberry Pi Personal Health Monitor Home Automation using Raspberry Pi Using a Raspberry Pi for Science and Education Tips and Tricks Index

Preparation of the line following course


In this task, we will prepare the line following track for the robot.

Prepare for lift off

There are two approaches to building a line following track. They include the following:

  1. Print a track available from Parallax and set it on top of a posterboard.

  2. Use electrical tape and build a track using a tutorial from Pololu.

The following items are required to complete this task:

  1. A posterboard

  2. A permanent marker

  3. A pencil

  4. A ruler

  5. A4 sheets

Engage thrusters

  1. We will use a readily available line for the following track (http://www.parallax.com/sites/default/files/downloads/28136-S2-PrintableTracks.pdf) designed for the Scribbler line following robot from Parallax. The line following track from Parallax consists of 10 individual pieces of track that can be arranged and customized according to our needs.

  2. We will get started with printing two sets of the track available along with this project's downloads and arrange them according to our needs and determine the complicity...

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