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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> 255 255 {{/html}}
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