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How Lego Robotics is Useful?

Ever since we started promoting our FASTBot, we get questions about Lego robotics from general public, parents, schools and even from colleges asking us to compare our bot with the Lego robotics blocks. Here, we give a total picture on … Continue reading

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FASTBot Video – Light Following with Obstacle Avoidance

Light Following with Obstacle Avoidance combines the aspects of both Light Following and Obstacle Avoidance in a seamless manner. Obstacle Avoidance is given the first priority while Light Following takes the second one. The robot keeps on following any light … Continue reading

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FASTBot Video – Line Tracking with Obstacle Avoidance

Line Tracking with Obstacle Avoidance is one of the most challenging and demanding tasks for any robot. It is nothing but a combination of Line Tracking and Obstacle Avoidance. The robot tracks a black line on a white surface and … Continue reading

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FASTBot Video – Maze Solving with Obstacle Avoidance and Clap Detection

This task is an extension of Maze Solving with Obstacle Avoidance to include Clap Sensing. Initially, the robot waits for a single clap command. When it hears it, the robot starts tracking the wall on the left. The robot also … Continue reading

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FASTBot Video – Maze Solving with Obstacle Avoidance

This task is an extension of Maze Solving to include Obstacle Avoidance. The robot follows the left side wall and when it sees any object, the robot navigates around it and continues to follow the wall. Watch the robot avoid … Continue reading

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FASTBot Video – Maze Solving with Double Walls

The FASTBot solves a maze which has walls on both sizes. The maze is constructed out of grids of cells having dimensions 27x27cm. The robot navigates the maze using the simple ‘Keep Left’ strategy. Watch the robot successfully find its … Continue reading

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FASTBot Video – Object Following

Object Following is one of the most impressive tasks carried out by the bot. The robot follows any object in front of the robot while abstaining from crashing into it. This task can be thought of as an opposite of … Continue reading

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FASTBot Video – Line Tracking

Line Tracking is one of the most important tasks in robotics. The FASTBot uses its three line sensors to follow a black line on a white surface. Watch the robot track the line faithfully at high speed. Watch the robot … Continue reading

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FASTBot Video – Light Following

Light Following is an interesting task performed by the FASTBot. The robot follows any light source faithfully by using its two Light Sensors. The robot faithfully follows any light source or any bright spot of light on the ground. The … Continue reading

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FASTBot Video – Obstacles Avoiding

Here you can watch how FASTBot is navigating around multi-colour obstacles. You can also note the operations of the bot by observing LED indications coming from the sensors.  

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FASTBot is the PASSPORT to Robotic Mastery!

FASTBot is the PASSPORT to Robotic Mastery! FASTBot is the passport to all enthusiasts who seek the proper learning environment to understand all required elements, ways and means of using them to gain a working confidence on robotics in the … Continue reading

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Robotic Workshop @ ECE Dept of GCE., Salem.

  When ECE department of Government College of Engineering, Salem, announced a workshop on Robotics, more than 120 students from nearby engineering colleges came forward to attend the workshop. Then the department selected only 60 students to participate in the … Continue reading

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Advantages of using Topview Robotics IDE

A single stage for all development activities. Advanced platform enabling the users to complete all activities required for the application development in a single spot. Program entry, Compilation and Programming into the hardware happen in a single place to save … Continue reading

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Precautions to keep FASTBot in good conditions.

Precautions to keep FASTBot in good conditions for a long time. Do not apply force to stop running motors by holding the wheels. It may damage the motor and gear arrangement for sure! Do not attempt to stop the moving … Continue reading

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FASTBot motor command – Move Motors.

FASTBot motor command – Move Motors. This move function enables you to take your bot in any desired direction and operate the motors with independent speed. This function effectively substitutes all motor functions you have come across so far except … Continue reading

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FASTBot motor command – Move Backward.

FASTBot motor command – Move Backward. This function is exactly similar to the last function except it takes the robot backwards during its operations. The speed of the motors can be adjusted independently to turn the robot slightly in one … Continue reading

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FASTBot motor command – Move Forward

FASTBot motor command – Move Forward. This is an interesting motor function to give you many useful options when the bot is moving forward. The speed of both the motors can be adjusted independently. Basically, the bot turns to the … Continue reading

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FASTBot motor command – Spin Right.

FASTBot motor command – Spin Right. This spin function is same as that of the previous function except the bot spins in opposite direction. The left motor is turned forward and the right motor is turned backward. The robot spins … Continue reading

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FASTBot motor command – Spin Left.

FASTBot motor command – Spin Left. Now you are going to study another useful function of the FASTBot, which spins the bot at its centre point. The right motor is turned forward and the left motor is turned backward. The … Continue reading

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FASTBot motor command – Turn Right

FASTBot motor command – Turn Right This Turn Right function is similar as that of Turn Left but it turns your bot to the right side. The right motor is stopped and the left motor is turned forward. So, the … Continue reading

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