Industry: Robotics
Customer: BotBuilder
BotBuilder
Objective
The BotBuilder kits arrive as chassis and platforms that allow you to experiment with and learn about robots. These robots also provide the platform for larger industrial projects. The kits are aimed at hobbyists, educators and study groups and include mechanical robots arms, roving camera bots and toy racing cars.
The LM Technologies Ltd LM048 Bluetooth Serial Adapter is now being used to Bluetooth enable the robots allowing wireless communication as the robots move around the room.
Benefits
• PDA/PC applications can be used to control the robots wirelessly via bluetooth which provides a convenient way to connect to the robot.
LM Technologies Ltd Product Used
• LM048 Bluetooth Serial Adapter
The adapters provide the following advantages:
• Small size
• Long range (100 m in open space)
• Low Cost
Operation
The LM048 adapters add bluetooth connectivity to the Robot. It means the robot can receive commands/scripts to perform actions via a PDA or PC over bluetooth. The adapter is powered through Pin 9. Below are some images (fig.1-fig.2) and video links showing the operation of a robot which is controlled via LM048 adapter.
fig.1
fig.2
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