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Note: P9 is used by the speaker and cannot be used for a servo.</p> 55 + </div> 56 + <div class="asm-step-figure" style="flex: 0 1 auto;"> 57 + <table class="ref-table" style="width:auto;"> 58 + <tr><th>Bot Board I/O</th><th>Connection</th></tr> 59 + <tr><td>P4</td><td>Left Ankle</td></tr> 60 + <tr><td>P5</td><td>Left Knee</td></tr> 61 + <tr><td>P6</td><td>Left Hip</td></tr> 62 + <tr><td>P7</td><td>Right Ankle</td></tr> 63 + <tr><td>P8</td><td>Right Knee</td></tr> 64 + <tr><td>P10</td><td>Right Hip</td></tr> 65 + </table> 66 + <span style="margin-top:0.4rem;">Table 1.</span> 67 + </div> 68 + </div> 69 + </div> 70 + 71 + <!-- Step 2 --> 72 + <div class="asm-step"> 73 + <div class="asm-step-header"> 74 + <div class="asm-step-name">PS2 BRAT — Configure Bot Board II Jumpers</div> 75 + <div class="asm-step-num">Step 2 / 8</div> 76 + </div> 77 + <div class="asm-step-body"> 78 + <div class="asm-step-text"> 79 + <p>Set the Bot Board II jumpers per Table 2. The VS to AX0 jumper enables battery voltage monitoring — the robot beeps when the battery is low. Refer to Figure 2 for the jumper layout.</p> 80 + </div> 81 + <div class="asm-step-figure" style="flex: 0 1 auto;"> 82 + <table class="ref-table" style="width:auto; margin-bottom:0.5rem;"> 83 + <tr><th colspan="2">Bot Board II Jumper Settings (Table 2)</th></tr> 84 + <tr><td>Enable</td><td>A, B, and C buttons</td></tr> 85 + <tr><td>VS</td><td>I/O Groups 4–7 and 8–11</td></tr> 86 + <tr><td>Enable</td><td>SPKEN (Speaker Enable)</td></tr> 87 + <tr><td>Enable</td><td>VS (Servo Voltage) to AX0 (P16)</td></tr> 88 + </table> 89 + <span>Table 2.</span> 90 + </div> 91 + </div> 92 + <div class="asm-fullwidth"> 93 + <p style="font-weight:bold; margin-bottom:0.4rem;">Figure 2 — Jumper diagram</p> 94 + <img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-bipeds/brat-biped-ps2/WebHome/ps2brat1.gif" style="max-width:100%; border:1px solid #ccc; border-radius:4px;"> 95 + </div> 96 + </div> 97 + 98 + <!-- Step 3 --> 99 + <div class="asm-step"> 100 + <div class="asm-step-header"> 101 + <div class="asm-step-name">PS2 BRAT — Find Servo Offsets</div> 102 + <div class="asm-step-num">Step 3 / 8</div> 103 + </div> 104 + <div class="asm-step-body"> 105 + <div class="asm-step-text"> 106 + <p>Download and install BASIC Micro Studio. Download the <a href="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-bipeds/brat-biped-ps2/WebHome/bratosf3.zip">BRAT Servo Offset Finder Program</a>, load it into the IDE, and program the Atom Pro. Use the buttons to adjust:</p> 107 + <ul style="margin-top:0.5rem; padding-left:1.2rem;"> 108 + <li><b>A</b> — decrease servo offset by 5µs</li> 109 + <li><b>C</b> — increase servo offset by 5µs</li> 110 + <li><b>B</b> — change which servo is being adjusted, and save offsets (order shown in Figure 3)</li> 111 + </ul> 112 + <p>If the Speaker is enabled, pressing B plays a tone that rises in pitch as you cycle through servos and drops to a longer lower tone when returning to Start.</p> 113 + </div> 114 + <div class="asm-step-figure"> 115 + <img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-bipeds/brat-biped-ps2/WebHome/bratosf3.jpg"> 116 + <span>Figure 3 — Offset finder sequence.</span> 117 + </div> 118 + </div> 119 + </div> 120 + 121 + <!-- Step 4 --> 122 + <div class="asm-step"> 123 + <div class="asm-step-header"> 124 + <div class="asm-step-name">PS2 BRAT — Calibrate to Neutral Position</div> 125 + <div class="asm-step-num">Step 4 / 8</div> 126 + </div> 127 + <div class="asm-step-body"> 128 + <div class="asm-step-text"> 129 + <p>Place the robot as close to neutral as possible and turn it on. It should hold the position resembling Figures 4-1 through 4-3. If any joint is off by more than 15°, remove the servo horn, rotate to align, and reattach. Use the A, B, and C buttons to fine-tune.</p> 130 + <p>Note: HS-422 hip servos may oscillate when lifted — normal and minimal when walking. Higher voltage worsens this. HS-475, HS-485, HS-645 servos do not exhibit this effect.</p> 131 + <p><span class="asm-warning">After adjusting all servos to match Figures 4-1 through 4-3, pressing B saves the offset values to the Atom Pro's EEPROM.</span></p> 132 + </div> 133 + <div class="asm-figures"> 134 + <div class="asm-step-figure"> 135 + <img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-bipeds/brat-biped-ps2/WebHome/brat10.jpg"> 136 + <span>Figure 4-1 (front view).</span> 137 + </div> 138 + <div class="asm-step-figure"> 139 + <img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-bipeds/brat-biped-ps2/WebHome/brat07.jpg"> 140 + <span>Figure 4-2 (side view).</span> 141 + </div> 142 + <div class="asm-step-figure"> 143 + <img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-bipeds/brat-biped-ps2/WebHome/brat04.jpg"> 144 + <span>Figure 4-3 (rear view).</span> 145 + </div> 146 + </div> 147 + </div> 148 + </div> 149 + 150 + <!-- Step 5 --> 151 + <div class="asm-step"> 152 + <div class="asm-step-header"> 153 + <div class="asm-step-name">PS2 BRAT — Load PS2 Control Code</div> 154 + <div class="asm-step-num">Step 5 / 8</div> 155 + </div> 156 + <div class="asm-step-body"> 157 + <div class="asm-step-text"> 158 + <p>Download the <a href="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-bipeds/brat-biped-ps2/WebHome/pbrat1-2.zip">PS2 BRAT Code</a>, load it into the IDE, and program your BRAT.</p> 159 + </div> 160 + </div> 161 + </div> 162 + 163 + <!-- Step 6 --> 164 + <div class="asm-step"> 165 + <div class="asm-step-header"> 166 + <div class="asm-step-name">PS2 BRAT — Prepare PS2 Cables</div> 167 + <div class="asm-step-num">Step 6 / 8</div> 168 + </div> 169 + <div class="asm-step-body"> 170 + <div class="asm-step-text"> 171 + <p>Repeat this process on one end of both 6" servo extender cables:</p> 172 + <ol style="padding-left:1.2rem; margin-top:0.5rem;"> 173 + <li>Use an exacto knife to carefully pry up the black tabs and slip the wires out of the housing.</li> 174 + <li>Remove the black housing completely and set aside.</li> 175 + <li>Cover the header pin receptacles with 1/2" of heat shrink.</li> 176 + </ol> 177 + </div> 178 + <div class="asm-step-figure"> 179 + <img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-bipeds/brat-biped-ps2/WebHome/ps2c01.jpg"> 180 + <span>Figure 6.</span> 181 + </div> 182 + </div> 183 + </div> 184 + 185 + <!-- Step 7 --> 186 + <div class="asm-step"> 187 + <div class="asm-step-header"> 188 + <div class="asm-step-name">PS2 BRAT — Connect PS2 Cables to Bot Board II</div> 189 + <div class="asm-step-num">Step 7 / 8</div> 190 + </div> 191 + <div class="asm-step-body"> 192 + <div class="asm-step-text"> 193 + <p>Plug the cables into the Bot Board II per Table 7, and update the jumper settings as shown.</p> 194 + </div> 195 + <div class="asm-step-figure" style="flex: 0 1 auto;"> 196 + <table class="ref-table" style="width:auto; margin-bottom:0.5rem;"> 197 + <tr><th colspan="3">Bot Board II Connections (Table 7)</th></tr> 198 + <tr><td rowspan="3">Cable 1</td><td>Black</td><td>P12</td></tr> 199 + <tr><td>Red</td><td>P13</td></tr> 200 + <tr><td>Yellow</td><td>P14</td></tr> 201 + <tr><td rowspan="3">Cable 2</td><td>Black</td><td>GND</td></tr> 202 + <tr><td>Red</td><td>5VDC</td></tr> 203 + <tr><td>Yellow</td><td>P15</td></tr> 204 + <tr><th colspan="3">Jumper Settings</th></tr> 205 + <tr><td>Disable</td><td colspan="2">A, B, and C buttons</td></tr> 206 + <tr><td>5V</td><td colspan="2">I/O Group 12–15</td></tr> 207 + </table> 208 + <span>Table 7.</span> 209 + </div> 210 + </div> 211 + <div class="asm-fullwidth"> 212 + <div style="display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:1.5rem; align-items:flex-start;"> 213 + <div style="flex: 0 1 280px; text-align:center;"> 214 + <img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-bipeds/brat-biped-ps2/WebHome/ps2c02.jpg" style="max-width:100%; border:1px solid #ccc; border-radius:4px;"> 215 + <p style="font-size:12px; color:#666; margin-top:0.3rem;">Figure 7 (cable connections).</p> 216 + </div> 217 + <div style="flex: 1 1 300px; text-align:center;"> 218 + <img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-bipeds/brat-biped-ps2/WebHome/ps2brat2.gif" style="max-width:100%; border:1px solid #ccc; border-radius:4px;"> 219 + <p style="font-size:12px; color:#666; margin-top:0.3rem;">Figure 7 — Wiring diagram.</p> 220 + </div> 221 + </div> 222 + </div> 223 + </div> 224 + 225 + <!-- Step 8 --> 226 + <div class="asm-step"> 227 + <div class="asm-step-header"> 228 + <div class="asm-step-name">PS2 BRAT — PS2 Control Reference</div> 229 + <div class="asm-step-num">Step 8 / 8</div> 230 + </div> 231 + <div class="asm-step-body"> 232 + <div class="asm-step-text"> 233 + <p>The PS2 control commands are shown in Table 8.</p> 234 + </div> 235 + <div class="asm-step-figure" style="flex: 0 1 auto;"> 236 + <table class="ref-table" style="width:auto;"> 237 + <tr><th>PS2 Button</th><th>Command</th></tr> 238 + <tr><td>Left Joystick Forward/Back</td><td>Walk forward/backward</td></tr> 239 + <tr><td>Left Joystick Left/Right</td><td>Turn in place left/right</td></tr> 240 + <tr><td>X</td><td>Return robot to home position</td></tr> 241 + <tr><td>△</td><td>Headbutt</td></tr> 242 + <tr><td>L1</td><td>Kick with left leg</td></tr> 243 + <tr><td>R1</td><td>Kick with right leg</td></tr> 244 + <tr><td>D-pad Up</td><td>Get up from face-down position</td></tr> 245 + <tr><td>D-pad Down</td><td>Get up from back-down position</td></tr> 246 + <tr><td>Start</td><td>Enable/Disable standby rest mode (enabled by default)</td></tr> 247 + <tr><td>Select</td><td>Change stride length</td></tr> 248 + </table> 249 + <span style="margin-top:0.4rem;">Table 8.</span> 250 + </div> 251 + </div> 252 + </div> 253 + 254 +</div> 3 3 {{/html}}
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