PhilRobotics

PhilRobokit Anito is an Arduino inspired collaborated project of PhilRobotics. Anito is the beta version based on PIC16F877a, It contains 4 LED’s, 2 switches, 1 buzzer and 1 Servo port. It is designed that a user can experiment with the basics of microcontroller as soon as the board is powered up. Anito comes with an [...]

Check out the new monthly seminar conducted by Philrobotics Club to be hold on August 20, 2011 at the same time and same place. Mr. Franklin S. Binos II(updated) a notable officer of the club will introduce attendees to Basic Electronics Troubleshooting Guide. This event also covers the D-wars, presentation of mobots of PhilRobotics, Club [...]

Here’s the slides of the presentation. Slides (ODP file using Open Office) Here are the links of the things included in my presentation. http://www.roboticsindia.com/showthread.php/2960-ARP-Robot-Motor-Shield-(-L293D-Based-) http://www.roboticsindia.com/entry.php/56-Arduino-Riduino-Motor-Shield-Single-Sided-DIY Motor Controller Schematic and Board Files I used http://www.roboticsindia.com/public/arp/arp-motorshield.zip

  I first heard about microcontrollers when I was in 4th year college from a magazine on our library. Since then I dreamed of being able to control things by simply describing how it should behave on simple programs. The dream remained a dream for years since I cannot find someone who would teach me [...]

This is a yet another alternative application for Windows HyperTerminal and a C#.NET Version of Serial Port Interfacing with VB.net 2010. With this application/s, it allows you to sniff/trace/monitor all the received and transmitted data through serial port and saves you time to debug your programs. It also enables you to temporarily emulate such devices [...]

The serial port on our computers are with us for quite sometime now. It is more favored than the parallel port for interfacing with the outside world because it require lesser wires and can go farther distance and can even be used with newer technologies such as Bluetooth using its serial port capability. In this [...]

For those of you who want to build and program your own mobile robot but don’t know where to start, I’ve got good news for you. E-Gizmo will soon release this baby: A two-motor, four-wheel drive Mobile Robot Kit with built-in three-channel collision sensor and three-channel line sensor. It is compatible with E-Gizmo’s Arduino and [...]

One day while looking around a toy store near my workplace I found this nice little line following robot tank on sale. Originally, the tank cost around Php400 but then it was sold at around a hundred less. Without thinking twice I know I had a great offer so I decided to buy the toy. I [...]

Since the beginnings of civilization man has had a fascination for a human-like creation that would assist him. Societies in the early part of the first millennium engaged in slavery and used those slaves to perform the tasks which were either dirty or menial labors. Having slaves freed the enslavers to carry on their society [...]