LIDAR sensors for Robots
When I first became interested in LIDAR technology, I had no idea where to start. I didn’t know which sensor to use. I didn’t know that the LIDAR sensor that I found could be used indoors or outdoors. I wish … Read more →
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How To Build an Obstacle Avoiding Robot
In this tutorial, you will learn how to build an obstacle detection and avoidance robot with Arduino and three HC-SR04 ultrasonic sensors. The robot is a low-cost mobile platform with two drive wheels and a rear caster. It includes three … Read more →
10+ best ideas for cheap Arduino UNO projects
This article was last modified on 26 November 2016. When I was trying to build my first robot with an Arduino UNO, I had a hundred questions that I had to find answers. Some of those questions were, “How much … Read more →
Types of sensors for target detection and tracking
The ultimate goal when a robot is built is to be optimized and to be compliant with all specifications. To meet the requirements sometimes you can spend many hours just to sort and identify the sensors that would be the … Read more →
Accelerometer, Gyroscope and IMU Sensors in Robotics
How do you find the best accelerometer, gyroscope, or IMU sensor for your robot? How do you know which sensor is compatible with Arduino and Raspberry Pi development boards? I wish there had been a list detailing the accelerometer, gyroscope, … Read more →
Ultrasonic Sensors in Robotics
When I first became interested in robotics, I had no idea where to start. I didn’t know which sensor to use. I didn’t know how to use an ultrasonic sensor with Arduino or Raspberry Pi. I wish there had been … Read more →