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BeagleBone Robotic Projects

You're reading from   BeagleBone Robotic Projects Developer or hobbyist, you'll love the way this book helps you turn the BeagleBone Black into a working robot. From listening and speaking to seeing and moving, we'll show you how ‚Äì step by step.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781783559329
Length 244 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Richard Grimmett Richard Grimmett
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

BeagleBone Robotic Projects
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Getting Started with the BeagleBone Black FREE CHAPTER 2. Programming the BeagleBone Black 3. Providing Speech Input and Output 4. Allowing the BeagleBone Black to See 5. Making the Unit Mobile – Controlling Wheeled Movement 6. Making the Unit Very Mobile – Controlling Legged Movement 7. Avoiding Obstacles Using Sensors 8. Going Truly Mobile – Remote Control of Your Robot 9. Using a GPS Receiver to Locate Your Robot 10. System Dynamics 11. By Land, Sea, and Air Index

Mission briefing


You're mobile, but you still need to use your LAN cable if you want to communicate electronically with your project. In this project, you'll learn how to communicate without wires, yet still remain in control of your robot.

Why is it awesome?

As you send your device out into the world, you may still want to communicate with it electronically without connecting a cable. If you add this capability, you can change what your mobile robot is doing without any physical contact, and still remain in complete control of your project.

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Downloading the example code and colored images

You can download the example code files and colored images for this Packt book you have purchased from your account at http://www.packtpub.com. If you purchased this book elsewhere, you can visit http://www.packtpub.com/support and register to have the files e-mailed directly to you.

Your objectives

In this project you will be:

  • Connecting the BeagleBone Black to a wireless USB keyboard

  • Using the keyboard to...

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