1. TPBot Introduction¶
1.1. Introduction¶
- TP Bot is a smart coding car for micro:bit. It can be regarded as a toy for its preset functions that do not need a micro:bit; it can also be used as a teaching aid at the same time, you can code it via the micro:bit or make extensions for the other modules and the Lego bricks to develop children’s imagination and creativity.
1.2. Picture¶
1.3. Parameter¶
1.5. Connections Diagram¶
Note: The connection to servos shall be inserted vertically with the Ground wire in the bottom.
1.6. User Guide¶
- TPBot is available to operate even without the micro:bit, here are the instructions:
- Press the power button to enter into its standby mode, here lights on the power indicator and the LEDs in breathing green.
- While in its standby mode, press the power button to enter into the line-tracking & obstacles-avoidance mode, here lights on the LEDs in rainbow mode at the same time.
- While in its line-tracking & obstacles-avoidance mode, the headlights turn to red and it stops moving if an obstacle was detected.
- While in its line-tracking & obstacles-avoidance mode, press the power button to get back to the standby mode.
- No matter in its line-tracking & obstacles-avoidance mode or the standby mode, double click the power button to power off the TPBot.