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Pico Bluetooth Remote Control for SMARS

Kevin McAleer via YouTube

Overview

Explore the second part of a tutorial on creating a Bluetooth remote control for SMARS robots using a Pico microcontroller. Dive into the MicroPython code, learn about communication protocols, and understand how to implement remote control buttons. Discover the intricacies of serial communications in MicroPython, wire up Bluetooth modules, and troubleshoot common mistakes. Gain insights on identifying and binding Bluetooth modules, and explore AT commands for configuration. Get hands-on experience with robotics and microcontroller programming while building a functional remote control system for SMARS robots.

Syllabus

Intro
PICO REMOTE CONTROL
Recap Approach
SMARS remote part 2 Code
Remote Control Buttons How the remote will tell the SMARS to move
Communication Protocol How the remote will tell the SMARS to move
Bluetooth Modules Pinouts
Serial Communications in MicroPython Getting data in and out of you Pico
Wire up bluetooth Simple
Common mistakes
Identifying the Bluetooth Module HCOG & HC06 work fine for this project
Binding the Robot Bluetooth to the Remote AT Commands
My First Robot Found this tidying up files
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