Enhanced IRSeekerV2 functionality is now available as both an NXT-G block and as an NXC function. This NXT-G block and NXC function uses a combination of AC and DC modes for improved IR direction determination when used with the HiTechnic IRSeekerV2. This block and function were specifically designed to assist in creating WRO Football Robots.
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Enhanced IRSeekerV2 NXT-G Block and NXC Function
Friday, June 24th, 2011HockeyBot – Trike Based IR Seeker Robot
Thursday, February 25th, 2010This HiTechnic Trike based project uses the HiTechnic IR Seeker V2 together with the IR Ball to make a Hockey Bot. (Or call it a Soccer bot if you prefer, but as I write this we are in the middle of the 2010 Winter Olympics so I have Hockey on my mind). This robot uses the IR Seeker to locate the IR Ball and drive towards it. When the Ultrasonic sensor detects the ball right in front of it, then it gives it a good slap shot (or kick if like soccer). (more…)
