Global Specialties recently introduced a new RP6V2 Robot Kit with RC5 remote and battery charger. The C-programmable autonomous mobile robot system is accessible enough for students and electronics enthusiasts to use. It comes with several example programs and a large C function library.
Features:
- Atmel ATmega32 8-bit RISC microcontroller with 8 MIPS and an 8-MHz clock
- Delivered fully assembled (no soldering needed)
- CD with software and 138-page manual
- AVR-GCC and RobotLoader open-source software for use with Windows and Linux
- Programmable in C
- Receives IR codes in RC5 format from the included remote control
- USB Interface for easy programming and communication
- Modular I2C bus expansion system
- Expansion boards may be stacked as needed
- Sample C programs and large C function library
- Powerful tank drive train can negotiate steep ramps and obstacles
- Large payload capacity
- Light, collision, speed and IR-obstacle sensors integrated
- Two 7.2-V DC motors
- 625 CPR encoder resolution for precise speed regulation
- Six PCB expansion areas
Source: Global Specialties
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