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Arduino Robotics with the mBot
About this course
What is this course about? (3:36)
Hardware and software that you will need (2:32)
Study guide (4:19)
Meet the mBot
Introduction (0:40)
Parts in the box (8:24)
Assembly: Chassis, motors, wheels, sensors (16:07)
Assembly: mCore tour, Bluetooth module (6:16)
Assembly: Wiring, batteries, controller (10:25)
Assembly: testing (3:48)
Additional hardware (10:30)
Software options (4:02)
End of section quiz
Programming the mBot using a tablet
Introduction (0:55)
Demonstration of MakeBlock (18:43)
Demonstration of mBlockly (11:09)
Demonstration of mBlock (6:52)
End of section quiz
Programming the mBot on the PC using mBlock
Introduction (0:44)
Install mBlock on your computer (5:40)
A quick look at Scratch, the graphical programming language (12:40)
Create and upload your first program (14:53)
Motor control (10:19)
Moving left, right, backwards (15:45)
End of section quiz
Getting more out of the mBot: programming structures, more sensors
Introduction (0:27)
The Loop (9:06)
The distance/proximity sensor (12:19)
More experimentation with the distance sensor (6:51)
The "If" and "If...else" control structure (16:25)
Introducing the buzzer (2:09)
End of section quiz
Create the line follower program
Introduction (1:03)
Introducing the line sensor (14:21)
Adding the motors to the line follower program (11:04)
Stopping at the end of the line with the proximity sensor (7:21)
Implement a U-turn at the end of the line (7:37)
Using a button to start and stop (9:37)
Creating custom block (functions) (9:33)
End of section quiz
Other things you should know
Introduction (0:31)
Restoring the firmware (so that you can control the mbot from the iPad) (5:19)
Restoring the default program (so that you can control the mbot with the remote (3:25)
End of section quiz
Mini project
Do not cross the line! (0:21)
Assignment solution
Conclusion
What's next? (2:33)
Assembly: testing
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