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Mr. Toad
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Rolling
Cost: $75
Mr. Toad is an ongoing project for the study of map matching navigation and self-recharging.
Components:
- ATMEGA163 CPU
- Sharp GP2Y0A21YK Distance Measuring Sensor
- IR reflective wheel encoders
- Li-Po 8.4V 700mAH battery
- L293 H-Bridge motor driver
- 4X Macintosh Floppy drive motors
- On-board RS-232 conversion
- 64KB I2C EEPROM (24FC512)
- Pogo pin charging contacts
- Googly eyes
- 3X 40KHz IR detectors for locating charging station
- I2C Battery backed Real Time Clock(MAX1307)
- Buzzer
- Wall Charger with IR Beacon
Recent comments
- Electronics has gone from
27 weeks 5 days ago - Hi,
Nice design, very
28 weeks 1 day ago - That's a difficult
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30 weeks 4 days ago - This was one of the very few
31 weeks 2 days ago - Another great nano! Saw this
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