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==TinkerMill Robotics Areas of Potential Focus==
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==Slack Channels==
===Community and Learning===
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* #donkeycar
* Student Groups (FIRST)
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* #robotics
* Public Courses
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* #robotics-sparkfun-avc (Obsolete)
* Other Area Robotics Groups
 
  
===Projects===
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==Current Projects==
* Robotic Contests
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=== Donkeycar (Open Source Autonomous Vehicle) ===
** SparkFun AVC
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* Telepresence Bot
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https://www.donkeycar.com/
* Agriculture Bot
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'''Class Series
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* Mechanical Session - Dissect an Exceed branded chassis and wire a Raspberry Pi and Camera to it
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* Programming Session - Flash Donkeycar software to SD card and SSH into car
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''To be determined''
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* Programming Session Part 2 / Training Session Part 1? - Calibrate throttle/servo control, play with simulator, train on track
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* Training Session Part 2? - TBD
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=== TinkerTown! OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ===
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[[File:TinkerTown.jpg|800px]]
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* 7,554 sqft robot race arena located across Delaware Place
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* Modeled for 1/16th and 1/10th vehicle sizes
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* Complete with an outer race track with sharp curves and an inner "town"
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* (Future upgrades)
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** Operational traffic signs
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** Road/detour signs
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** Pedestrian walks with collidable pedestrians
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** Road objects/hazards
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** Collidable town buildings
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** Two way opposing traffic
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** Autonomous police car, school bus, etc.
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== Future/Potential Projects ==
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* Regional Donkeycar/Autonomous Vehicle Competition (alternative Sparkfun AVC competition)
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* Propose One! Meet with us on our bi-weekly Thursday Robot Discussion Meetups at 7pm

Revision as of 14:50, 11 August 2019

Slack Channels

  • #donkeycar
  • #robotics
  • #robotics-sparkfun-avc (Obsolete)

Current Projects

Donkeycar (Open Source Autonomous Vehicle)

https://www.donkeycar.com/

Class Series

  • Mechanical Session - Dissect an Exceed branded chassis and wire a Raspberry Pi and Camera to it
  • Programming Session - Flash Donkeycar software to SD card and SSH into car

To be determined

  • Programming Session Part 2 / Training Session Part 1? - Calibrate throttle/servo control, play with simulator, train on track
  • Training Session Part 2? - TBD

TinkerTown! OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

TinkerTown.jpg

  • 7,554 sqft robot race arena located across Delaware Place
  • Modeled for 1/16th and 1/10th vehicle sizes
  • Complete with an outer race track with sharp curves and an inner "town"
  • (Future upgrades)
    • Operational traffic signs
    • Road/detour signs
    • Pedestrian walks with collidable pedestrians
    • Road objects/hazards
    • Collidable town buildings
    • Two way opposing traffic
    • Autonomous police car, school bus, etc.

Future/Potential Projects

  • Regional Donkeycar/Autonomous Vehicle Competition (alternative Sparkfun AVC competition)
  • Propose One! Meet with us on our bi-weekly Thursday Robot Discussion Meetups at 7pm