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RC Robot Car - RC Controls and Arduino

DroneBot Workshop via YouTube

Overview

Explore the world of radio-controlled robotics in this comprehensive 48-minute video tutorial. Dive into the mechanics of Radio Controllers, learn to integrate Arduino with RC systems, and construct your own radio-controlled robot car. Begin with an introduction to RC principles using the popular Flysky FS-I6X transmitter and receiver. Discover how to operate servo motors directly with the controller before advancing to Arduino integration. Master two methods of connecting Arduino to the receiver: multi-channel pulse reading and the efficient iBus serial interface. Apply your newfound knowledge to build an exciting RC robot car featuring normal driving and spin modes. Access accompanying code, detailed information, and engage with a vibrant community through the provided website links and forum.

Syllabus

- Introduction
- How RC Controls Work
- Flysky FS-I6X
- Using a controller on its own
- Using a controller with Arduino
- Using iBus Output
- Build a Radio-Controlled Car
- Conclusion

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DroneBot Workshop

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