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Robots is made up of lots of different parts, for example:
Houses all the parts
Robots need somewhere to house the different parts, and prevent dust or other particulates getting into inside of the robot:
Provides power, when the robot is not connected to an external power supply.
Robots needs a battery to power the electronics including:
SMARS is powered by a 9v Battery
Runs programs, connects to sensors and motors
SMARS uses an Arduino Uno for its brain
Provides information about the outside world to the Robot:
SMARS uses an ultrasonic range finder to ‘see’
Enable the robot to move around
SMARS uses two motors to move about
Also known as a Motor driver; Enable the robot to power the motors:
SMARS uses motorshield to power and control the motors
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