DFRobotShop Rover
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About
The DFRobotShop Rover – Arduino Compatible Tracked Robot is a versatile robot tank based on the popular Arduino microcontroller. It uses the popular Tamiya twin motor gearbox and the Tamiya track and wheel set. The DFRobotShop Rover PCB incorporates a standard Arduino (ATMega328 SMT), an L293B motor driver (connected to pins 5 to 8), voltage regulator and prototyping area, and contributes to the mechanical structure of the robot. With MyRobots.com you can now monitor the status of the DFRobotShop Rover's I/O pins from the internet!
What to Buy
Any of the DFRobotShop Rovers are compatible with MyRobots. If you choose a DFRobotShop Rover which does not have a wireless connection (such as the basic kit), you will need to connect it to your computer via USB or other means.
DFRobotShop Rover Flavours:
How to connect the DFRobotShop Rover to MyRobots
The DFRobotshop rover is essentially an Arduino on tracks. You can see the Arduino page for further instructions on how to connect it.
- Get the MyDFRobotShop Rover Kit
- Register a DFRobotShop rover at MyRobots.com
- Program your DFRobotShop Rover with this sample code: MyDFRobotShop Rover (Don't forget to paste your robot key in the code)
- Use the Sample HTML Page provided in the code to control your rover!
