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Ultrasonic Obstacle Avoiding Robot Using Evive

Unlike others, we have mounted our ultrasonic sensor on a servo.

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Ultrasonic Obstacle Avoiding Robot Using Evive

Things used in this project

Hardware components

evive
STEMpedia evive
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Arduino Mega 2560
Arduino Mega 2560
Optional, if you use evive, the it has arduino MEGA 2560 R3 inside it.
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Servos (Tower Pro MG996R)
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Ultrasonic Distance Sensor
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DC motor (generic)
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Motor Drivers
Texas Instruments Motor Drivers
OPTIONAL: We can make a simple motor driver using SN754410NE or L293D (or any similar Dual channel H bridge) We have used evive, it has in-built motor driver using SN754410
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Battery 12V (generic)
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Robot Car Body (generic)
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Seven (or five) array IR Sensor
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Software apps and online services

Arduino IDE
Arduino IDE

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Schematics

Schematic Diagram

Connect motors, ultrasonic distance sensor, servo to evive

Code

Modified Servo Library

In Arduino MEGA, default servo library uses TIMER 5 which are also linked on Pins 44, 45, 46. So for using Motors (on TIMER5, ie Pins 45, 45) and Servo on any Pin 2-13, we need to modify Servo Library.

Obstacle Avoidaning Robot Code

This link contains the folder for Arduino sketches and library used.

Motor Libarary

Credits

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Dhrupal R Shah

Dhrupal R Shah

10 projects • 27 followers
a entrepreneur, robotics enthusiast and maker
Pankaj Verma

Pankaj Verma

7 projects • 8 followers

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