X-Git-Url: http://challenge-bot.com/repos/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=arduino-sketches%2Fphase2%2FREADME.md;fp=arduino-sketches%2Fphase2%2FREADME.md;h=0000000000000000000000000000000000000000;hb=f6e3c5dc7cfeb757cf127f8f449981506e03326e;hp=489e2b45a99339bfc21c89419730e4e98a5e8a73;hpb=ef4da8bd93f3dcc1feb353a89c65b8ed77b83cd3;p=challenge-bot diff --git a/arduino-sketches/phase2/README.md b/arduino-sketches/phase2/README.md deleted file mode 100644 index 489e2b4..0000000 --- a/arduino-sketches/phase2/README.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,108 +0,0 @@ -### Phase 2: Build TableTop Challenge Phase 1 - -Goals: - -* Cut out two pieces of Peg Board -* Drill mounting holes for sonar module -* Crimp connectors to cable -* Mount Sonar modules to Robot base -* Plug Sonar modules into breadboard + Arduino -* Develop table top challenge code - -Bill of Materials: - -* 1 ?in x ?in peg board sonar holders -* 2 Sonar sensors (EBay: HC-SR04 ~$4/2) -* 4 2x8 .1in Female IDC connectors -* 2 12in 8 conductor ribbon cable -* 2 1x4 .1in Male-to-Male Headers -* 4 #4-40 Phillips Pan Head Screws -* 8 #4-40 Hex nuts -* 4 #4 Washers -* 4 #4 internal tooth lock washers -* 2 #6-32 Phillips Pan Head Screws -* 2 #6-32 Hex Nuts -* 4 #6 Washers -* 2 #6 internal tool lock washers -* 1 18" of twine (for a Wyland leash) - -Additional Required Tools: - -* 1 Benchtop vice - -That provides the basic configuration. - -## Rechargable Battery Upgrade - -This gets rid of the hassle of buying and throwing -away AA batteries. - -Bill of Materials: - -* 2 7.2V 1300mAh LiPo Battery Packs (Trossen: BAT-7V1300M: $26/2) -* 1 LiPo Battery Charger (Trossen: KIT-CHG-LIPO: ($16+$11)/1) -* 2 Female Deans Connector (TBD) -* 1 DPDT Power Switch (TBD) - -## Raspberry Pi Upgrade - -The DC-DC convert is rated for 1.5A and can be -plugged into the breadboard. The ribbon cable -can be assembled with just a vise. The RasPi -allows 5V to be injected over the cable. Obviously -the RasPi allows people to start trying out ROS. - -Bill of Materials: - -* 1 Raspberry Pi Model B 512MB (Newark: $35) -* 1 OKI-78SR-5/1.5-W36: 5V@1.5A DC/DC Switcher (Digikey: $4.30) -* 1 2x13 Female Ribbon Cable Header -* 1 16-conductor chunk of ribbon cable -* 1 2x8 Female Ribbon Cable Header -* 1 1x8 Male to Male pins header pins - -## Odometry Upgrade - -This upgrade requires some work. - -Bill of Materials: - -* 2 AS5055 ($10/2) -* 2 AS5055 PCB's -* 2 Appropriate magnet ($2/2) -* 2 GM3 to magnet shaft adaptor - -An adaptor from the GM3 to Magnet is needed; -this would be custom made out of some plastic. -In addition a custom PCB is needed to hold -the AS5055 which is a surface mount chip. - -## WiFi Upgrade - -Something like the GMYLE using the RTL8191SU should -do the trick. With this it is possible to network -into your robot. There it may be necessary to have -separate power injection for the Wi-Fi. - -Bill of Materials: - -* 1 USB WiFi Dongle with decent antenna (Amazon: ~9) - -## Camera Upgrade - -This RasPi camera has not shipped yet, but it seems -to be nearing the end of prototyping. A USB camera -is another alternative. - -Bill of Materials: - -* 1 RasPi Camera (~$25) - -## Cheap Arm Upgrade - -Bill of Materials: -* 4 Hobby servos (base twist, shoulder, elbow, gripper) -* 1 Gripper (Jameco 358811: $20) -* Appropriate struts - -This is a low payload arm that can lift 10-20 oz max.