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On Wednesday we had an extensive testing period. Following a line is more difficult than you might think it is. A big problem for us was bridging gaps in the line, because the range of the robot to look for the line was too small. To fix this issue we … Weiterlesen …

The competition date is closing in. Thus it is getting time to think of a proper decoration for our robot. Which one would you choose?

After an extensive period of testing we`ve found a problem, which is that our motorshield decided to go up in smoke. The head of coding is the same person that is the head of hardware. The problem has been fixed last monday by replacing the motorshield. So we are good … Weiterlesen …

Last week we have had a meeting with the TUM. Everything went pretty well. The robot accomplished the main aim: following the line. The next goal is to identify a wall in front of him. (author: Christopher)

Thinking about an upgrade of our robot…

Over Christmas we planed the case of the robot and sent it to be printed. It is just a matter of time until the hardware will be put together. The software for the robot is also in the early stages of development, that is making slow progess. (author: Christopher)

Discussing technical solutions… (author: Christopher)

We are ordering the different parts for the robot this week. But which parts we use will be classified. The design of the robot is also making progress. Our design team is going to place a pug soft toy in a pink unicorn costume onto the bot. The body of … Weiterlesen …