Edu T&L 525

Automation of Production Systems for Technology Educators

Vex or PIC BOE-bot Lab

Names: _________________ _________________ ____________________ ____________________

Reference

• Text: Chapter 12
• Vex Manuals and info at http://www.vexrobotics.com/programming/index.shtml
• PIC BOE-bot Manuals and info at http://www.parallax.com/detail.asp?product_id=28132

Materials Needed

• Wire
• Miscellaneous

Equipment Needed

• Vex Kit or BOE-bot Kit
• PC Computer with Vex or Basic Stamp software

Assignment

This is a group lab.

For the following program turn in a flow chart and a ladder logic diagram.

Build and program a Vex robot to do something similar to the challenge at http://www.usfirst.org/community/fvc/, like placing balls in a container. It should have an autonomous portion in addition to remote control.

OR

Wire and program the BOE-bot to do the following tasks:

• Follow a black line on white paper.

Check-off ____________