Arnov Sharma
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3D-Printed Arduino Obstacle Avoiding Robot

A simple obstacle avoiding robot with 3D-printed and salvaged parts.

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3D-Printed Arduino Obstacle Avoiding Robot

Things used in this project

Hardware components

Arduino UNO
Arduino UNO
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SparkFun Full-Bridge Motor Driver Breakout - L298N
SparkFun Full-Bridge Motor Driver Breakout - L298N
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Ultrasonic Sensor - HC-SR04
SparkFun Ultrasonic Sensor - HC-SR04
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DC motor (generic)
×2
UTSOURCE Electronic Parts
UTSOURCE Electronic Parts
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Hand tools and fabrication machines

3D Printer (generic)
3D Printer (generic)

Story

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Custom parts and enclosures

3D file 1

3D file 2

Schematics

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Code

code

C/C++
you can change the pin number accordingly
int trigPin = 12;      // trig pin of HC-SR04
int echoPin = 13;     // Echo pin of HC-SR04


int revleft4 = 5;       //REVerse motion of Left motor
int fwdleft5 = 4;       //ForWarD motion of Left motor
int revright6 = 3;      //REVerse motion of Right motor
int fwdright7 = 2;      //ForWarD motion of Right motor

long duration, distance;

void setup() {
  
  delay(random(500,2000));   // delay for random time
  Serial.begin(9600);
  pinMode(revleft4, OUTPUT);      // set Motor pins as output
  pinMode(fwdleft5, OUTPUT);
  pinMode(revright6, OUTPUT);
  pinMode(fwdright7, OUTPUT);
  
  pinMode(trigPin, OUTPUT);         // set trig pin as output
  pinMode(echoPin, INPUT);          //set echo pin as input to capture reflected waves
}

void loop() {

  digitalWrite(trigPin, LOW);
  delayMicroseconds(2);   
  digitalWrite(trigPin, HIGH);     // send waves for 10 us
  delayMicroseconds(10);
  duration = pulseIn(echoPin, HIGH); // receive reflected waves
  distance = duration / 58.2;   // convert to distance
  delay(10);
    // If you dont get proper movements of your robot then alter the pin numbers
  if (distance > 20)            
  {
    digitalWrite(fwdright7, HIGH);                    // move forward
    digitalWrite(revright6, LOW);
    digitalWrite(fwdleft5, HIGH);                                
    digitalWrite(revleft4, LOW);                                                       
  }

  if (distance < 25)
  {
    digitalWrite(fwdright7, LOW);  //Stop                
    digitalWrite(revright6, LOW);
    digitalWrite(fwdleft5, LOW);                                
    digitalWrite(revleft4, LOW);
    delay(500);
    digitalWrite(fwdright7, LOW);      //movebackword         
    digitalWrite(revright6, HIGH);
    digitalWrite(fwdleft5, LOW);                                
    digitalWrite(revleft4, HIGH);
    delay(500);
    digitalWrite(fwdright7, LOW);  //Stop                
    digitalWrite(revright6, LOW);
    digitalWrite(fwdleft5, LOW);                                
    digitalWrite(revleft4, LOW);  
    delay(100);  
    digitalWrite(fwdright7, HIGH);       
    digitalWrite(revright6, LOW);   
    digitalWrite(revleft4, LOW);                                 
    digitalWrite(fwdleft5, LOW);  
    delay(500);
  }

}

code

C/C++
you can change the code according to your setup
int trigPin = 12;      // trig pin of HC-SR04
int echoPin = 13;     // Echo pin of HC-SR04


int revleft4 = 5;       //REVerse motion of Left motor
int fwdleft5 = 4;       //ForWarD motion of Left motor
int revright6 = 3;      //REVerse motion of Right motor
int fwdright7 = 2;      //ForWarD motion of Right motor

long duration, distance;

void setup() {
  
  delay(random(500,2000));   // delay for random time
  Serial.begin(9600);
  pinMode(revleft4, OUTPUT);      // set Motor pins as output
  pinMode(fwdleft5, OUTPUT);
  pinMode(revright6, OUTPUT);
  pinMode(fwdright7, OUTPUT);
  
  pinMode(trigPin, OUTPUT);         // set trig pin as output
  pinMode(echoPin, INPUT);          //set echo pin as input to capture reflected waves
}

void loop() {

  digitalWrite(trigPin, LOW);
  delayMicroseconds(2);   
  digitalWrite(trigPin, HIGH);     // send waves for 10 us
  delayMicroseconds(10);
  duration = pulseIn(echoPin, HIGH); // receive reflected waves
  distance = duration / 58.2;   // convert to distance
  delay(10);
    // If you dont get proper movements of your robot then alter the pin numbers
  if (distance > 20)            
  {
    digitalWrite(fwdright7, HIGH);                    // move forward
    digitalWrite(revright6, LOW);
    digitalWrite(fwdleft5, HIGH);                                
    digitalWrite(revleft4, LOW);                                                       
  }

  if (distance < 25)
  {
    digitalWrite(fwdright7, LOW);  //Stop                
    digitalWrite(revright6, LOW);
    digitalWrite(fwdleft5, LOW);                                
    digitalWrite(revleft4, LOW);
    delay(500);
    digitalWrite(fwdright7, LOW);      //movebackword         
    digitalWrite(revright6, HIGH);
    digitalWrite(fwdleft5, LOW);                                
    digitalWrite(revleft4, HIGH);
    delay(500);
    digitalWrite(fwdright7, LOW);  //Stop                
    digitalWrite(revright6, LOW);
    digitalWrite(fwdleft5, LOW);                                
    digitalWrite(revleft4, LOW);  
    delay(100);  
    digitalWrite(fwdright7, HIGH);       
    digitalWrite(revright6, LOW);   
    digitalWrite(revleft4, LOW);                                 
    digitalWrite(fwdleft5, LOW);  
    delay(500);
  }

}

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