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1 | * setup software |
2 | - [ ] locate materials |
3 | - [ ] 1x laptop |
4 | - [ ] 1x download latest installers |
5 | - [ ] arduino |
6 | - [ ] fritzing |
7 | - [ ] openscad |
8 | - [ ] 1x challenge-bot content download |
9 | - [ ] install software |
10 | - [ ] when installing arduino on ms windows, be sure to install drivers |
11 | - [ ] set up arduino preferences to set sketchbook location as |
12 | challenge-bot/build-stages. |
13 | alternatively, move everything from challenge-bot/build-stages to |
14 | wherever the current sketchbook location is. |
15 | * a_serial |
16 | - [ ] locate materials |
17 | - [ ] 1x mechanically assembled challenge-bot |
18 | - [ ] 1x usb cable |
19 | - [ ] 1x laptop with arduino installed |
20 | - [ ] open arduino |
21 | - [ ] plug arduino into computer |
22 | - [ ] in arduino |
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23 | - [ ] open a_serial sketch using the up arrow in the upper left hand |
24 | of the arduino window, under "File Edit Sketch Tools Help". |
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25 | - [ ] tools -> serial port -> select something with arduino |
26 | - [ ] tools -> board -> arduino uno (top, or near top, of the list) |
27 | - [ ] control+u to upload the program to the arduino, |
28 | or click the "->" arrow in a circle on the upper left of arduino window. |
29 | - [ ] control+shift+M to open serial monitor, |
30 | or click the magnifying glass in the upper right hand corner. |
31 | - [ ] should say "hello computer!" in the serial monitor window |
32 | - [ ] should repeat "hello computer!" after pressing physical |
33 | reset button on arduino. |
34 | * b_left_sonar |
35 | - [ ] locate materials |
36 | - [ ] 1x mechanically assembled challenge-bot |
37 | - [ ] 1x laptop |
38 | - [ ] 1x usb cable |
39 | - [ ] 1x sonar cable |
40 | - [ ] 1x 35mm red stiff wire |
41 | - [ ] 1x 35mm black stiff wire |