Final Report: Arachnae II
Project Documentation
Acknowledgements
Abstract
Executive Summary
Introduction
Design Overview
Mechanical Design
Body
Legs
Robot Control System Architecture
Introduction
Overview and Architecture
The "Brain"
Leg Control
Sensor Control
Electrical Subsystem
Introduction
Overview and Architecture
Serial Network
Power Distribution
Master Control Processor
Master Motion Controller
Leg Control Processor
Sensor Processing Unit
Tactile Proximity Sensor Controller
Ultra Sonic Range Controller
Infrared Range Controller
Inclination Sensor Controller
Temperature Sensor Controller
Light Sensor Controller
Proprioceptive Sensor Controller
Navigation and Path Planning Processor
Digital Compass
Conclusions and Recommendations
Summary
Future Work
Bibliography
Related Links
Appendices
PWM and Servomotors
Sonar
Infrared
Bearings
Basic STAMP 1, 2 and 2/SX
Power Supply and Power Distribution
Last updated: 26.6.1999