Rover On-Board Components
Calculator Holder Pegs - For securing a TI CE Graphing Calculator or a TI-Nspire™ CX Handheld to the calculator platform.
LED Panel (RGB LED/Battery Level Indicator) - For displaying programmable feedback through the Red-Green-Blue (RGB) LED, and for displaying battery charge levels.
Marker Holder - For inserting a marker to draw paths on paper.
Ultrasonic Ranger - Front-mounted for measuring distance to obstacles.
ON/OFF (I/O) Switch - For turning Rover on or off.
Wheels - Each with electric motor and rotary encoder to track rotations.
PWR port - For charging Rover's high-capacity, rechargeable battery.
Other Features on the Rover
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Bottom-mounted color sensor for measuring surface colors. |
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Gyroscope for measuring or maintaining orientation. |
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