Multicore Embedded robot

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japus
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Multicore Embedded robot

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Version: 0.9
Status: Complete
License: GPL
Download: /files/project_builds/RobotController.tar

The goal is to create a robot that can be controlled using a GUI on a computer. The commands are sent to the robot using a wireless XBEE connection.

The robot itself sends sensor readings such as the distance to objects, temperature, light intensity, driven distance.
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Post by wardy »

This project has been something I've always intended to build one day - I look forward to seeing your progress. Best of luck! :)
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Post by wardy »

oops posted twice. sorry.
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Post by phalt »

I've had a look on your blog - this is a really great project!
Keep the work up :)
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Post by phalt »

The final video is fantastic, I tweeted we liked it so much! Brilliant work and well done with it.
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Post by nassim »

hi japus

great work and great project using xmos for many application (movement, light, xbee ...)