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a77b88c5 1### Phase 1: Build Robot Platform
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3Goals:
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5* Solder 2 motor wires to each motor
6* Mount Motors to brackets
7* Mount brackets to base
8* Attach to caster to base
9* Attach Arduino+Breadboard to peg board base with screws
10* Install SN754410NE on breadboard
11* Connect motors to breadboard
12* Connect Arduino to breadboard
13* Download a program to make the base move forward and backward
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15Bill of Materials:
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17* 1 8in x 8in peg board for robot base
18* 2 GM3 gear motors (Solarbotics: $11.50/2)
19* 2 GMPW Wheels (Solarbotics: $6.50/2)
20* 2 Wheel brackets (custom: ~$3/2)
21* 1 4AA Battery Holder w/cover&switch (Jameco: 216187: ~$1.05)
22* 1 9V Battery Holder w/cover&switch (Jameco: 2128067: ~$1.40)
23* 4 AA Batteries (Brooklyn Batteries)
24* 1 9V Battery (Brooklyn Batteries)
25* 1 Ball Castor (Walgreens: Roll-on Deoderant: ~$3)
26* 1 SN754410NE Dual H-Bridge (Future: ~$1)
27* 14 #6-32 3/4in Phillips Pan-Head screws (Olander)
28* 21 #6 Washers (Olander)
29* 28 #6-32 Hex Nuts (Olander)
30* 14 #6 internal tooth lock washers (Olander)
31* 4 #4-40 1in Phillips Flat-Head screws (Olander)
32* 4 #4-40 Regular Pattern Hex Nut (Olander)
33* 2 #4-40 3/4in Phillips Flat-Head screws (Olander)
34* 2 #4-40 Small Pattern Hex Nut (Olander)
35* 2 Nylon ties (Frys)
36* 5 Rubber bands (Office Depot)
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38Additional Required Tools:
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40* 1 Soldering iron
41* 1 Roll of solder
42* 1 Solder tip cleaner
43* 1 Diagonal cutter
44* 1 Wire Stripper