Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Day 12: Ultrasonic PING Sensor

Today, I learned about the ultrasonic ping sensor. It works on the same principle that a bat uses sonar to detect objects. It sends out a sound that is higher than the human ear can hear and then sound bounces off a object or wall and back to the sensor.


Robot with all three sensors installed.
Robot stopping when detecting wall in front of it




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