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OverviewThe definitive guide to building all types of Raspberry Pi-powered robots-for the nearly 2 million RasPi users worldwide! This versatile, cookbook-style guide shows, step-by-step, how to create a variety of innovative RasPi-based robots. Filled with schematics, wiring diagrams, and datasheets, Raspberry Pi Robots: A DIY Guide for Makers explains how to configure the brains of the robot and how to interface displays, sensors, motors, and other electronics to the Raspberry Pi. Example projects provide a detailed look at the construction of several robots, including a basic platform, a small hexapod crawler, and all-terrain robot, and a fully autonomous quadcopter UAV. With its focus on practical skills rather than specific operating systems or software versions, this book will have a long shelf life Full CAD files and source code for all examples and projects available on the companion website Full Product DetailsAuthor: Timothy BrownPublisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe Imprint: TAB Books Inc ISBN: 9780071832724ISBN 10: 0071832726 Pages: 512 Publication Date: 01 November 2014 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Forthcoming Availability: Not yet available ![]() This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsIntroduction Part I: The Basics 1: Getting Started Part II: Software 2: Operating Systems 3: Real Time Linux 4: Programming Environments 5: Libraries Part III: Hardware 6: I/O 7: Display 8: Power 9: Sensors 10: Motor Control 11: Remote Control 12: Microcontrollers 13: Expansion Boards Part IV: Projects 14: Easy Indoor Platform 15: Hexapod 16: All-Terrain Rover 17: Quadcopter References AppendixReviewsAuthor InformationTimothy S. Brown (Hampton Roads, VA) is a former Linux, FreeBSD, and Mac OS X system administrator with over 14 years' experience managing servers for web hosting and multi-national companies of all sizes. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |