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Belvedere - A Butler Robot

Step 2ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS

ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS
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Here is a list of electronic components used to create Belvedere:

- iRobot Create platform
- Arduino MEGA microcontroller (the brains of the operation)
- Sparkfun 16x2 LCD for message display and debugging
- Adafruit WaveShield used to store and produce voice and music clips
- HMC6352 compass module from Sparkfun
- Custom LM386 amplifier board to produce voice and music clips through speaker
- 3 X Maxbotix Maxsonar EZ1 Ultrasonic Ranging Sensors
- 2 X Sharp GP2D12 Analog Distance Sensors
- 3 inch speaker
- Hobby servo for spinning the bowtie
- Many voltage regulators, switches, buttons, etc
- A few custom boards for power and signal distribution


Pictures of the components are below.
Detailed photos can also be found at this picasa album
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2 comments
Oct 30, 2011. 12:28 PMkonner09 says:
Van you give an example or tell me what custom boards you used?

I am trying to build something like this and was hoping for idieas
Jun 11, 2010. 1:59 PMdreadengineer says:
"HM6352" should be "HMC6352" right?

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