Building the BOOST rover
In this section we will build the robot as shown in the following figure:
Figure 4.1
Follow the given steps to build the robot:
- Make sure you insert six AAA working batteries into your BOOST Hub before you start the construction process:
Figure 4.2
- Now, take two 2x6 bricks with bows. Attach them to the BOOST Hub:
Figure 4.3
- Now, take two 1x2 plates with ball cups. Connect them to the 2x6 bricks with bows:
Figure 4.4
- Take a 4x6 brick and connect it to the BOOST Hub, as shown here:
Figure 4.5
- Take a 2x4 brick, a 2x6 plate, and a 2x4 bearing element with a snap. Attach the 2x6 plate first and then attach the 2x4 brick to it. Now, connect this 2x4 bearing element with a snap on the top of it:
Figure 4.6
- Take two 5.5M axles with 1M stops and connect them to both motor A and motor B of the BOOST Hub:
Figure 4.7
- Now, take two 3x5 angular beams and connect them to the axle on both sides:
Figure 4.8
- Take four 2M...
