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... ... @@ -1,3 +1,794 @@ 1 1 {{html wiki="false" clean="true"}} 2 +<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" > 2 2 4 + <tbody> 5 + <tr> 6 + <td align="left" valign="top" ><b><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">QBK-02 Symmetric 7 +Quadruped Robot Kit Assembly Instructions Rev. 1.</font></b> 8 + <p><b><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Updated 9 +December 2014</font></b></p> 10 + <p><font face="Verdana" size="2"><b>Safety first!</b> Wear eye 11 +protection and never touch a powered robot!</font></p> 12 + <p><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">The 13 +purpose of this guide is to construct the chassis, attach the legs, and 14 +install the electronics. Both the top and bottom body plates are 15 +identical. This guide shows the Lynxmotion PS2 and PS2 mounting plate which are 16 +purchased separately from the kit (used only with BotBoarduino version). There are the following SQ3 kits:</font></p> 17 + <ul> 18 + <li><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">SQ3 with BotBoarduino and SSC-32</font></li> 19 + <li><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">SQ3 with BotBoarduino and SSC-32U</font></li> 20 + <li><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">SQ3 with SSC-32 and Bluetooth (FlowBotics)</font></li> 21 + <li><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">SQ3 with SSC-32U and Bluetooth (FlowBotics)<br> 22 + </font></li> 23 + </ul> 24 + 25 + <p><font face="Verdana" size="2"><strong><span style="font-weight: normal;">Take note of which version you have 26 +and follow each step accordingly, as the connections and configuration 27 +are different. <br> 28 + </span></strong></font></p> 29 + <p><font face="Verdana" size="2">Note: Loctite / thread lock 30 +can be used on the construction of the aluminum components, though it 31 +is not necessary if the nuts are properly tightened. However, 32 +don't use thread lock with Lexan or plastic, as they are not necessary and may 33 +cause 34 +damage.</font></p> 35 + </td> 36 + <td align="center" valign="top" width="320"><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/qbk-02-assembly-finished.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> 37 + <font size="2"><b>Image of completed Robot. </b><br> 38 +(Shown with optional PS2 receiver and mount)</font></font></td> 39 + </tr> 40 + <tr> 41 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 42 + </td> 43 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 44 + </td> 45 + </tr> 46 + <tr> 47 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><font face="Verdana" size="2"><b>Lexan 48 +Preparation.<br> 49 + <br> 50 + </b></font><font face="Verdana" size="2">The lexan pieces have a 51 +protective covering that needs to be 52 +removed before assembly. When the laser cuts, the covering melts into 53 +the cut edge which can make removal difficult. If you gently scrape the 54 +cut edge with a flat blade screwdriver, the covering can easily be 55 +lifted and peeled off.</font> 56 + <p><font face="Verdana" size="2">On smaller pieces the coverings 57 +can be more difficult to remove. If you have trouble you can gently 58 +scrape the cut edge, then use duct tape to lift the covering off.</font></p> 59 + <p><font face="Verdana" size="2">For further information on 60 +lexan, see <a href="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/view/support/polycarbonate-info-page/" target="_blank">this 61 +page</a>.</font></p> 62 + <br> 63 + </td> 64 + <td style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;"><img style="width: 320px; height: 240px;" alt="Lexan Preparation" src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/lexan01.jpg" border="2"></td> 65 + </tr> 66 + <tr> 67 + <td colspan="2" align="left" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </font></td> 68 + </tr> 69 + <tr> 70 + <td align="left" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2">Step 1. 71 +Electronics User Guides</font></b><font size="2"><br> 72 +<br> 73 +If you have the SSC-32 serial servo controller, please read through and understand the 74 + <a href="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/view/servo-erector-set-system/ses-electronics/ses-modules/ssc-32/ssc-32-manual/">SSC-32 75 +User Guide</a>.<br> 76 +If you have the SSC-32U USB servo controller, please read through and understand the <a href="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-system/ses-electronics/ses-modules/ssc-32u/WebHome/lynxmotion_ssc-32u_usb_user_guide.pdf" target="_blank">SSC-32U User Guide</a>.<br> 77 + </font></font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2"><br> 78 + </font></b><font size="2">If you purchase the version with the 79 +BotBoarduino, read and understand the <a href="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/view/servo-erector-set-system/ses-electronics/ses-modules/botboarduino/botboarduino-manual/">BotBoarduino 80 +User Guide</a>.</font></font><br> 81 + <font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">The 82 +QBK-02 uses the arduino software downloadable from <a href="https://www.lynxmotion.com/images/html/www.arduino.cc" target="blank" rel="nofollow">www.arduino.cc</a>. 83 + <br> 84 +This guide does not teach you how to use the Arduino programming language.<br> 85 + <br> 86 + </font></font> </td> 87 + <td style="text-align: center;"><img style="width: 320px; height: 240px;" alt="SSC-32" src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/ssc32.jpg" border="2"><br> 88 + <font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">Figure 89 +1 (SSC-32 Shown as example)</font></font><br> 90 + </td> 91 + </tr> 92 + <tr> 93 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 94 + </td> 95 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 96 + </td> 97 + </tr> 98 + <tr> 99 + <td align="left" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2">Step 2 100 +(BotBoarduino and/or SSC-32).<br> 101 + </font></b><font size="2">If 102 +you have the SSC-32 (not SSC-32U) or a kit which uses the BotBoarduino, the robot will need 103 +a separate 9V battery. Both the top plate and bottom 104 +plates are 105 +identical. Place the small black rivet through the 9V metal clip and 106 +push down through one of the two inner holes as shown. It does not 107 +matter which side. This will become the bottom plate.<br> 108 + </font></font> 109 + <table border="0" > 110 + <tbody> 111 + <tr> 112 + <td ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>1 x</b></font></td> 113 + <td ><br> 114 + </td> 115 + </tr> 116 + <tr> 117 + <td ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/rivet-9V-clip.jpg" border="2" ></font></td> 118 + <td><br> 119 + </td> 120 + </tr> 121 + </tbody> 122 + </table> 123 + </td> 124 + <td align="center" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/qbk-02-assembly-01.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> 125 + <font size="2">Figure 2 (SSC-32 and/or BotBoarduino)<br> 126 + </font></font></td> 127 + </tr> 128 + <tr> 129 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 130 + </td> 131 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 132 + </td> 133 + </tr> 134 + <tr> 135 + <td align="left" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2">Step 3a (SSC-32 and/or BotBoarduino).<br> 136 + </font></b><font size="2">Use six 4-40 x 1/4" hex socket screws 137 +to attach the long aluminum spacers to the bottom body plate.<br> 138 + </font></font> 139 + <table border="0" > 140 + <tbody> 141 + <tr> 142 + <td ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>6 x</b></font></td> 143 + <td ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>6 x </b></font></td> 144 + </tr> 145 + <tr> 146 + <td ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/4250hscs.gif" border="2" ></font></td> 147 + <td ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/41875hns.gif" border="2" ></font></td> 148 + </tr> 149 + </tbody> 150 + </table> 151 + </td> 152 + <td align="center" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/qbk-02-assembly-02.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> 153 + <font size="2">Figure 3a (SSC-32 and/or BotBoarduino).</font></font></td> 154 + </tr> 155 + <tr> 156 + <td colspan="2" align="left" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><br class="pb"> 157 + </font></td> 158 + </tr> 159 + <tr> 160 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2">Step 3b (SSC-32U Alone).<br> 161 + 162 + </font></b></font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">Use 163 +six 4-40 x 1/4" hex socket screws 164 +to attach the long aluminum spacers to the bottom body plate. Since the 165 +SSC-32U does not need a separate 9V battery, the 9V metal clip is not needed.</font></font><br> 166 + <font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2"> 167 + 168 + </font></font> 169 + 170 + 171 + <table border="0" > 172 + 173 + 174 + <tbody> 175 + 176 + <tr> 177 + 178 + <td ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>6 x</b></font></td> 179 + 180 + <td ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>6 x </b></font></td> 181 + 182 + </tr> 183 + 184 + <tr> 185 + 186 + <td ><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/4250hscs.gif" border="2" ></td> 187 + 188 + <td ><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/41875hns.gif" border="2" ></td> 189 + 190 + </tr> 191 + 192 + </tbody> 193 + 194 + 195 + </table> 196 +<br> 197 + </td> 198 + <td style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;"><img style="width: 320px; height: 240px;" alt="QBK" src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/quadrapod-5.jpg" border="2" hspace="10"><br> 199 + <font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">Figure 3b (SSC-32U Alone).</font></font><br> 200 + 201 + </td> 202 + </tr> 203 + <tr> 204 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 205 + </td> 206 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 207 + </td> 208 + </tr> 209 + <tr> 210 + <td align="left" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2">Step 4a (BotBoarduino).<br> 211 + </font></b><font size="2">If 212 +you purchased any kit which includes the BotBoarduino, follow this step, otherwise 213 +proceed to step 4b. Use the second (top) plate for this 214 +step. Use four 4-40 x 1/4" hex socket screws to attach the 1/4" long 215 +M/F plastic spacers to the plate. The M/F spacer is required because the 216 +electronics (SSC-32 / 32U) and the BotBoarduino will be stacked one on 217 +top of the other.<br> 218 + </font></font> 219 + <table border="0" > 220 + <tbody> 221 + <tr> 222 + <td ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>4 x</b></font></td> 223 + <td ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>4 x </b></font></td> 224 + </tr> 225 + <tr> 226 + <td ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/4250hscs.gif" border="2" ></font></td> 227 + <td ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/4375hns2.gif" border="2" ></font></td> 228 + </tr> 229 + </tbody> 230 + </table> 231 + </td> 232 + <td align="center" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/qbk-02-assembly-03.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> 233 + <font size="2">Figure 3 (M/F Spacer for BotBoarduino).</font></font></td> 234 + </tr> 235 + <tr> 236 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 237 + </td> 238 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 239 + </td> 240 + </tr> 241 + <tr> 242 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2">Step 4b (SSC-32 or SSC-32U alone).<br> 243 + </font></b></font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">If 244 +you 245 +purchased a kit with FlowBotics Studio (and therefore do not have a BotBoarduino), follow this step. Use the second (top) 246 +plate for this 247 +step. Use four 4-40 x 1/4" hex socket screws to attach the 1/4" long 248 +F/F plastic spacers to the plate. This F/F spacer is used because there 249 +will not be any additional electronics stacked above the servo controller.<br> 250 + <br> 251 +</font></font> 252 + <table border="0" > 253 + 254 + 255 + <tbody> 256 + 257 + <tr> 258 + 259 + <td ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>4 x</b></font></td> 260 + 261 + <td ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>4 x </b></font></td> 262 + 263 + </tr> 264 + 265 + <tr> 266 + 267 + <td ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/4250hscs.gif" border="2" ></font></td> 268 + 269 + <td ><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/4375hns.gif" border="2" ></td> 270 + 271 + </tr> 272 + 273 + </tbody> 274 + 275 + 276 + </table> 277 + </td> 278 + <td style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/qbk-top-plate-b.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> 279 + <font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> 280 + <font size="2">Figure 3 (F/F Spacer for BotBoarduino).</font></font></td> 281 + </tr> 282 + <tr> 283 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 284 + </td> 285 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 286 + </td> 287 + </tr> 288 +<tr> 289 + <td align="left" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2">Step 4a (SSC-32 and/or BotBoarduino).<br> 290 + </font></b><font size="2">Connect the 9V wiring harness and the 291 +servo (Tamiya) battery harness to the top plate. It does not matter which switch 292 +connects to which hole. The SSC-32U does not need the additional 9V wiring harness.<br> 293 + </font></font> </td> 294 + <td align="center" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/qbk-02-assembly-04.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> 295 + <font size="2">Figure 4a (SSC-32 and/or BotBoarduino).</font></font></td> 296 + </tr> 297 + <tr> 298 + <td colspan="2" align="left" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </font></td> 299 + </tr> 300 + <tr> 301 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2">Step 4b (SSC-32U).<br> 302 + </font></b><font size="2">Connect 303 +only the battery harness to the top plate. It does not matter which hole you 304 +use. Note that the 9V wiring harness is not needed for the SSC-32U alone, so 305 +it is not included.<br> 306 + <br> 307 +</font></font></td> 308 + <td style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;"><img style="width: 320px; height: 240px;" alt="QBK" src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/quadrapod-3.jpg" border="2"><br> 309 + <font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">Figure 4b (SSC-32U).</font></font><br> 310 + </td> 311 + </tr> 312 + <tr> 313 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 314 + </td> 315 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 316 + </td> 317 + </tr> 318 +<tr> 319 + <td align="left" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2">Step 5.<br> 320 + </font></b><font size="2">Attach 321 +the legs as shown, making sure 322 +to use right / left legs as indicated. Figure 7c shows a top-down view. Note the symmetry along both 323 +axes (left side is a mirror of the right side). Use eight #2 x .250" 324 +tapping 325 +screws (two per servo). </font></font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">The "rear" of the robot 326 +has the circular cutouts for the power connectors. </font></font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">The 327 +legs should be at 45 degrees when the servo receives a 1500us pulse 328 +(legs at 90 degrees to each other as in figure 7c). If you are unsude 329 +how to do this, please 330 +refer back to the leg assembly guide. <br> 331 + </font></font> 332 + <table border="0" > 333 + <tbody> 334 + <tr> 335 + <td ><b><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">8 x</font></b></td> 336 + <td ><b><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"> </font></b></td> 337 + </tr> 338 + <tr> 339 + <td ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/2250phts.gif" border="2" ></font></td> 340 + <td ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/holes.gif" border="2" ></font></td> 341 + </tr> 342 + </tbody> 343 + </table> 344 + </td> 345 + <td align="center" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/qbk-02-assembly-06.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> 346 + <font size="2">Figure 5.</font></font></td> 347 + </tr> 348 + <tr> 349 + <td colspan="2" align="left" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </font></td> 350 + </tr> 351 + 352 + <tr> 353 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2">Step 6a (BotBoarduino). 354 +</font></b></font><br>Mount the SSC-32 / SSC-32U onto the four hex 355 +spacers installed in step 4a. Orient the board with the SSC-32's 356 +connector facing the front 357 +of the robot (so as to not interfere with the switches). Use four 4-40 358 +x 1" hex spacers to attach the long aluminum spacers to the underside 359 +of the top body plate. These new spacers will be used to support 360 +the BotBoarduino. <font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">If you purchased or have the optional PS2 expansion plate, use the four 1" M/F 361 +standoffs included with that kit. </font>Wiring will be explained in the next steps.<br> <table border="0" > 362 + 363 + <tbody> 364 + <tr> 365 + <td ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>4 x</b></font></td> 366 + </tr> 367 + <tr> 368 + <td ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/41000hns.jpg" border="2" ></font></td> 369 + </tr> 370 + </tbody> 371 + </table><br></td> 372 + <td style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;"><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/qbk-02-assembly-12.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> 373 + </font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">Figure 6a (Kits w/BotBoarduino).</font></font><br> 374 + </td> 375 + </tr> 376 + <tr> 377 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 378 + </td> 379 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 380 + </td> 381 + </tr> 382 + <tr> 383 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2">Step 6b (FlowBotics).</font></b></font><br>If 384 +you have a version of a kit which only has a servo controller (ex 385 +FlowBotics kits), mount the SSC-32 / SSC-32U onto the four hex spacers 386 +installed in step 4b. 387 +Use four 4-40 x 1" hex spacers to attach the long aluminum spacers to 388 +the underside of the top body plate.Wiring will be explained in the next steps. <br><br><table style="width: 50%;" border="0"> 389 + 390 + <tbody> 391 + 392 + <tr> 393 + 394 + <td ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>4 x</b></font></td> 395 + 396 + <td ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b> </b></font><br> 397 +</td> 398 + 399 + </tr> 400 + 401 + <tr> 402 + 403 + <td style="width: 50%;"><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/4250hscs.gif" border="2" ></font></td> 404 + 405 + <td style="width: 50%;"><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br> 406 +</font></td> 407 + 408 + </tr> 409 + 410 + </tbody> 411 + 412 +</table></td> 413 + <td style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/quadrapod-6.jpg" border="2" ><br> 414 + <font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">Figure 6b (SSC-32 or SSC-32U).</font></font><br> 415 + 416 + </td> 417 + </tr> 418 + <tr> 419 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 420 + </td> 421 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 422 + </td> 423 + </tr> 424 +<tr> 425 + <td align="left" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2">Step 6.</font></b><font size="2"><br>In 426 +preparation for connecting the wires, here are some general guidelines 427 +when inserting wires into the screw terminals. Use a ~2mm wide flat 428 +blade screw driver. Rotate 429 +the screw both directions looking into the end of the terminal. When 430 +you see it open up (moving downwards), keep turning until it is open 431 +completely. Wrap / twist the wires by hand to ensure they are aligned 432 +as in Figure 6. Be sure that the wires are fully inserted into the 433 +terminals and that <b>no stray wires touch each other between terminals</b> 434 +as this is a short and can cause the battery to discharge rapidly, 435 +causing heat and possibly fire. <b>DOUBLE CHECK THE RED AND BLACK WIRE 436 +CONNECTED TO THE SCREW TERMINALS</b> - the red wire should go to (+) 437 +and the black wire to (-), if they are reversed, the servos and the 438 +board will be damaged. </font></font><font face="Verdana" size="2"> </font> 439 + <p> </p> 440 + </td> 441 + <td align="center" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/wiring.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> 442 + <font size="2">Figure 6 (top shows open screw terminal, bottom shows closed).</font></font></td> 443 + </tr> 444 + <tr> 445 + <td colspan="2" align="left" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><br class="pb"> 446 + </font></td> 447 + </tr> 448 + </tbody> 449 +</table> 450 + 451 +<font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2">Step 7a (BotBoarduino + SSC-32 + PS2 v2).<br> 452 +</font></b></font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">This 453 +step applies if you purchased the BotBoarduino version of the SQ3 with 454 +the SSC-32 serial servo controller. The PS2 controller is optional (PS2 455 +mounting plate suggested). Attach the power cables as shown in Figure 456 +7a. Connect the servos to the SSC-32; refer to step 8 and 9 457 +below. Once all servos have been connected (having followed steps 8 and 458 +9), connect the loose power cable from the SSC-32's VL terminal to the 459 +BotBoarduino's VL terminal. We suggest wiring everything with the 460 +BotBoarduno loose, and only attaching it to the spacers at a later 461 +step. <b>DOUBLE CHECK THE RED AND BLACK WIRE 462 +CONNECTED TO THE SCREW TERMINALS</b> - the red wire should go to (+) 463 +and the black wire to (-), if they are reversed, the servos and the 464 +board will be damaged. </font><br> 465 +<p align="center"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/botboarduino-ssc-32-ps2-connections.jpg" border="0" hspace="10" ><br> 466 + <br> 467 +<font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Figure 7a. 468 +BotBoarduino - SSC-32 - PS2 v2</font></p> 469 + 470 +<font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2">Step 7b (BotBoarduino + SSC-32U + PS2 v2/3).<br> 471 +</font></b></font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">This step applies if you purchased the BotBoarduino version of the SQ3 with the SSC-32U USB servo controller. </font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">The PS2 controller is optional. </font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Install the SSC-32U onto the body onto the standoffs shown in step 4, and secure using four 1/4" 4-40 hex standoffs. 472 +Connect the serial to XBee breakout board's positive pin to pin C (+) 473 +on the SSC-32 and the negative pin to pin D (-) on the SSC-32. Notice 474 +the Baud rate jumper is set to 9600. You can install the power 475 +switch(es) to the body in the holes at the rear of the robot. <b>DOUBLE 476 +CHECK THE RED AND BLACK WIRE CONNECTED TO THE SCREW TERMINALS</b> 477 +- the 478 +red wire should go to (+) and the black wire to (-), if they are 479 +reversed, the servos and the board will be damaged. Change the jumper 480 +located behind the screw terminals to EXT rather than USB (so the logic 481 +voltage is powered via the 9V battery rather than the USB cable). 482 +Remove the VL=VS jumper.</font><br> 483 +<div style="text-align: center;"><img style="width: 600px;" alt="BotBoarduino + SSC-32U + PS2v3" src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/ssc-32u-botboarduino-ps2.png"><br> 484 +<font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Figure 7b. 485 +BotBoarduino - SSC-32U - PS2 v3</font><br> 486 +</div> 487 +<font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2">Step 7c (SSC-32 + Bluetooth).<br> 488 +</font></b></font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">This 489 +approach applies if you plan to control the robot 490 +from the computer using a Bluetooth device (as is the case with 491 +FlowBotics Studio). Attach the power cables as shown in Figure 7b. 492 +Install the SSC-32 onto the body using four 1/4" x 4-40 hex screws. 493 +Connect the serial to XBee breakout board's positive pin to pin C (+) 494 +on the SSC-32 and the negative pin to pin D (-) on the SSC-32. Remove 495 +the Baud jumper to set the Baud rate to 9600. You can install the power 496 +switch(es) to the body in the holes at the rear of the robot. <b>DOUBLE 497 +CHECK THE RED AND BLACK WIRE CONNECTED TO THE SCREW TERMINALS</b> - the 498 +red wire should go to (+) and the black wire to (-), if they are 499 +reversed, the servos and the board will be damaged.</font><br> 500 +<p align="center"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/ssc-32-bluetooth.jpg" border="0" hspace="10" ><br> 501 + <br> 502 +<font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Figure 7c. SSC-32 503 +- Bluetooth<br> 504 +</font></p> 505 + 506 +<font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2">Step 7d (SSC-32U + Bluetooth).<br> 507 +</font></b></font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"> This approach applies if you plan to control the robot 508 +from the computer using a Bluetooth device (as is the case with 509 +FlowBotics Studio). Attach the power cables as shown in Figure 7b. 510 +Install the SSC-32 onto the body using four 1/4" x 4-40 hex screws. 511 +Connect the serial to XBee breakout board's positive pin to pin C (+) 512 +on the SSC-32 and the negative pin to pin D (-) on the SSC-32. The power 513 +switch(es) should be connected to the body using the holes at the rear of the robot. <b>DOUBLE 514 +CHECK THE RED AND BLACK WIRE CONNECTED TO THE SCREW TERMINALS</b> - the 515 +red wire should go to (+) and the black wire to (-), if they are 516 +reversed, the servos and the board will be damaged.</font><br> 517 +<div style="text-align: center;"><img style="width: 600px;" alt="SSC-32U + Bluetooth" src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/ssc-32u-bluetooth.jpg"><br> 518 +<font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Figure 7d. SSC-32U - Bluetooth</font><br> 519 +</div> 520 +<font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"> 521 +</font> 522 +<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" > 523 + 524 + <tbody> 525 + 526 + <tr> 527 + </tr> 528 + <tr> 529 + <td colspan="2" align="left" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><br class="pb"> 530 + </font></td> 531 + </tr> 532 + <tr> 533 + <td align="left" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2">Step 8.<br> 534 + </font></b><font size="2">Plug the servos into the SSC-32 as 535 +shown in figure 9 with the yellow signal wire towards the inside of the 536 +board. Simply plug in the servo associated with the function to the 537 +corresponding pin (see step 9). Once again, be sure the black wire is 538 +near the outside of the board and the yellow wire is near the center of 539 +the board as shown in figure 8. Proper cable routing can be done later.</font></font></td> 540 + <td align="center" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/base17.jpg"><br> 541 + <font size="2">Figure 8.</font></font></td> 542 + </tr> 543 + <tr> 544 + <td colspan="2" align="left" valign="top" > 545 + <p align="left"><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Step 9.</b><br> 546 + </font> <font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Double 547 +check your connections against the figure below. Be sure that red wires 548 +go to positive (+) and black wires go to negative (-). Also be sure 549 +that your jumpers are connected the exact same way as detailed above. 550 +Note that the VL=VS jumper on the SSC-32 is removed, as are the Tx and 551 +Rx jumpers. Depending on the configuration and code, you may also need 552 +to change the baud rate jumpers. The sample code for the BotBoarduino 553 +uses 38.4 baud, whereas in order to use the Bluetooth module, the Baud rate 554 +needs to be set to 9600. Note that the wiring from the SSC-32's Tx / Rx 555 +pins to the BotBoarduino's pins are NOT in line - the red / center / 556 +power pin needs to be removed and connected to pin 12 on the 557 +BotBoarduino.<br> 558 + </font><br> 559 + </p> 560 + <p align="center"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/sq3-servo-setup.jpg" border="0" hspace="10" ><br> 561 + <br> 562 + <font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Figure 7c. 563 +Servo wiring to SSC-32 / SSC-32U<br> 564 +</font></p> 565 + </td> 566 + </tr> 567 + <tr> 568 + <td colspan="2" align="left" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><br class="pb"> 569 + </font></td> 570 + </tr> 571 + <tr> 572 + <td colspan="2" align="left" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </font></td> 573 + </tr> 574 + <tr> 575 + <td align="left" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2">Step 10 (SSC-32 and/or BotBoarduino). 576 +<br> 577 + </font></b><font size="2">If you have a kit with an SSC-32 578 +and/or BotBoarduino, connect a fresh / charged 9v battery to the 579 +battery 580 +clip to power the electronics and turn the On/Off switch to On. You 581 +should see the green LED in the upper right corner of the SSC-32 switch 582 +on. There is also a power LED on the BotBoarduino. If you have an 583 +SSC-32U alone, turn On the switch to power (and test) the board.</font></font> 584 + 585 + <br> 586 +<p><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>If 587 +these LEDs do not switch on, IMMEDIATELY power off your robot and 588 +double check your connections.</b></font></p> 589 + <p>Turn this switch off.<br> 590 + </p> 591 + 592 + </td> 593 + </tr> 594 + <tr> 595 + <td colspan="2" align="left" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </font></td> 596 + </tr> 597 + <tr> 598 + <td align="left" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2">Step 11a</font></b></font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2"> (SSC-32 and/or BotBoarduino)</font></b></font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2">. <br> 599 + </font></b><font size="2">Connect the 6V battery pack to the 600 +battery harness to power the servos. Flip the switch to turn the servo 601 +power on. <b><br> 602 + <br> 603 +The LEDs should NOT switch on this time (since the logic switch to the 9V battery is off). <br> 604 +If they do turn ON, </b></font></font> 605 + <font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b> 606 +immediately power off your robot and double check your connections.</b></font> 607 + <p><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Note, our 608 +battery packs do NOT come charged. You will need to charge your battery 609 +before proceeding to the next tutorial.<br> 610 + </font> </p> 611 + </td> 612 + <td align="center" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/batteryc.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> 613 + <font size="2">Figure 11.<br> 614 + <br> 615 + </font></font></td> 616 + </tr> 617 + 618 + <tr> 619 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 620 + </td> 621 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 622 + </td> 623 + </tr> 624 + <tr> 625 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2">Step 11b</font></b></font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2"> (SSC-32U)</font></b></font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2">. <br> 626 + </font></b><font size="2">Connect the 6V battery pack to the 627 +battery harness to power the servos. Flip the switch to turn the servo 628 +power (the switch to the 9V battery should be OFF). <b><br> 629 +<br> 630 +The LEDs should NOT switch on (since the logic switch to the 9V battery is off). <br> 631 +If they do turn ON, </b></font></font> 632 + <font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b> 633 +immediately power off your robot and double check your connections.</b></font> 634 + <font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><br> 635 + <br> 636 +If they did not turn on, now turn off the servo power and thrn on the 637 +logic power (9V). The LEDs should turn on, and the servos should not 638 +move.<br> 639 + <br> 640 +Note, our 641 +battery packs do NOT come charged. You will need to charge your battery 642 +before proceeding to the next tutorial. </font></td> 643 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 644 + </td> 645 + </tr> 646 + <tr> 647 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 648 + </td> 649 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 650 + </td> 651 + </tr> 652 +<tr> 653 + <td align="left" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2">Step 12 (BotBoarduino).<br> 654 + </font></b><font size="2">If your kit includes a BotBoarduino, use 655 +four 4-40 x 1/4" hex socket screws 656 +to mount the BotBoarduino to the hex spacers in the orientation shown, 657 +on top of the SSC-32. The figure does not show the wiring for clarity. 658 +If you have the optional PS2 mounting plate, follow those guidelines 659 +for assembly. Be sure to have the <br> 660 + <br> 661 + </font></font> 662 + <table border="0" > 663 + <tbody> 664 + <tr> 665 + <td ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>4 x</b></font></td> 666 + </tr> 667 + <tr> 668 + <td ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/4250hscs.gif" border="2" ></font></td> 669 + </tr> 670 + </tbody> 671 + </table> 672 + </td> 673 + <td align="center" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/qbk-02-assembly-13.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> 674 + <font size="2">Figure 12. Mount the BotBoarduino<br> 675 +(wires removed for clarity)<br> 676 + </font></font></td> 677 + </tr> 678 + <tr> 679 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 680 + </td> 681 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 682 + </td> 683 + </tr> 684 +<tr> 685 + <td align="left" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2">Step 13a (SSC-32).<br> 686 + </font></b><font size="2">It is likely that when you assembled 687 +the legs, the positions were not exactly at 90 degrees (though be sure to get them as close as you can). You have two 688 +options to fine tune the angle of each of the servos, the first of which is to use 689 +the old <a href="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/view/ses-software/lynxterm/" target="_blank">Lynxterm software</a>. 690 +Download and install Lynxterm. Lynxterm needs a physical connection to 691 +the computer and as such cannot use the Bluetooth module. If your 692 +computer does not have a serial port, you will need a serial to USB 693 +adapter.<br> 694 + <br> 695 +Disconnect the SSC-32 from the BotBoarduino and reinstall 696 +the Tx / Rx jumpers, as well as both Baud jumpers (so the baud rate is 697 +at 115200). 698 +Power the SSC-32 (both VL and VS), open Lynxterm, select the correct 699 +COM port and click "All=1500". The servos should all move to 90 700 +degrees. Next, click "Reg." and in the new window, click "Read". 701 +Position each servo to exactly 90 degrees by using either the slider or 702 +by typing in the offset (changing the Channel at the right of the 703 +window for each servo used). Once this is done, click "Write", which 704 +then 705 +modified the firmware on the SSC-32. <br> 706 + <br> 707 + </font></font> </td> 708 + <td align="center" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/lynxterm.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> 709 + <font size="2">Figure 13a. Lynxterm <br> 710 + </font></font></td> 711 + </tr> 712 + 713 + 714 + <tr> 715 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2"></font></b></font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2"><br> 716 +</font></font></td> 717 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 718 + </td> 719 + </tr> 720 + <tr> 721 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2">Step 13c (SSC-32U).<br> 722 + </font></b><font size="2">If you have the SSC-32U alone, you can calibrate / fine tune each joint using the <a href="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/view/ses-software/ssc-32-sequencer/" target="_blank">SSC-32 Servo Sequencer Utility</a> 723 +(download and install). Note that fora quadruped to walk properly, the 724 +legs must be close to perfectly tuned. Connect the SSC-32U to the 725 +computer via USB (if you have the Bluetooth module installed, you can 726 +connect via Bluetooth; the green light on the Bluetooth will become 727 +solid once a 728 +connection has been established). By default, only four servos are 729 +active within the utility software. Check off all servos marked in 730 +figure 7c within the software in order to activate them.<br> 731 + <br> 732 +Click the "configure" button towards the bottom right of the window and 733 +a 734 +knob will appear next to each servo. To 735 +position each of the servos to exactly 90 degrees, click the knob and 736 +drag it up and down to offset that servo's position. Do this for each 737 +servo until their position is exactly at 90 degrees. Once all servos 738 +have been adjusted to correct any small mechanical offset, press 739 +"calibrate" 740 +once again and the ofsets will be saved to the board.<br> 741 + <br> 742 +</font></font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">The servo 743 +calibration can also be done via FlowBotics Studio, though the 744 +calibration is saved on the specific computer as opposed to the SSC-32U.</font></font><br> 745 +</td> 746 + <td style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/RB-Dsp-07.jpg" border="1"><br> 747 + <font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font size="2">Figure 14 (SSC-32 Utility).</font></font><br></td> 748 + </tr> 749 + <tr> 750 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 751 + </td> 752 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 753 + </td> 754 + </tr> 755 +<tr> 756 + <td align="left" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2">Step 14.<br> 757 + </font></b><font size="2">The robot should now be wired 758 +and calibrated correctly, but with wires going everywhere. It is now a matter of 759 +cleanly routing the cables. You can unplug and re-plug the wires as needed, 760 +especially for the servos, and well as run them through the body and 761 +brackets. Be certain to reconnect the correctly and leave enough length so each joint in the legs 762 +are able to move freely and reach all positions and do not get pinched 763 +by the brackets or servos. Use the cable ties provided in the kit to 764 +connect the wires together. Alternatively, black electrical tape or 765 +wire wrap also look nice. <br> 766 + <br> 767 +Ensure the main 6V battery is perfectly centered inside the body to ensure the 768 +robot walks properly.<br> 769 + <br> 770 + </font></font> 771 + </td> 772 + <td align="center" valign="top" ><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-qbk-02/WebHome/qbk-02-assembly-finished.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> 773 + <font size="2">Figure 14 (Optional PS2 receiver and PS2 mounting plate)</font></font></td> 774 + </tr><tr> 775 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 776 + </td> 777 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 778 + </td> 779 + </tr> 780 + <tr> 781 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><font size="2">Step 15.<br> 782 + </font></b><font size="2"><br> 783 +If you purchase a kit which uses the BotBoarduino, sample code (based on PS2 control) can be found <a href="https://github.com/Lynxmotion/Quadrupeds" target="_blank">here</a>.<br> 784 +If you have difficulties installing the library or code, please refer to www.arduino.cc for additional information.<br> 785 + <br> 786 +If you purchased a kit which uses FlowBotics Studio, you can install and run FlowBotics Studio and open the quadruped project.<br> 787 +</font></font></td> 788 + <td style="vertical-align: top;"><br> 789 + </td> 790 + </tr> 791 + 792 + </tbody> 793 +</table> 3 3 {{/html}}
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