Regbot

Small robot intended for control-1 exercises.

User interface

The user interface can configure and run the robot, as wel as inspecting almost all values on the robot.

Install client in Windows

Get the regbot.exe from the course homepage, place it in a directory, this directory will be default for configuration file and result files from the robot.

A driver must be installed to get in contact with the robot - see installation in windows

The driver willcreate a com-port when connected - most likely com3. When the robot is disconnected by unplugging the cable, then the client needs to be restarted if it was connected when the cablewas unplugged.

for more advanced installation see installation in windows

Development pages

It consist of an 72MHz 32bit ARM processor on a teensy 3.1 board, controlling a pololu motor controller and 2 small pololu motors with magnetic encoder. A further sensor is sparkfun LSM9050 IMU. Supplied by 12V 3A from 220V on a thin wire. The processor, IMU and wheel-encoders can be supplied from USB.

• Software installation and tool-charin
• Design calculations
• installation in windows