PiTank

a RC, dual track tank with a Raspberry Pi at its core, taking inputs from a standard game controller to set the direction each motor spins & forwarding the images captured by the onboard camera

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Inspiration

Wall-E

What it does

drives around, captures camera output

How we built it

Took a robot kit from the internet and outfitted it with our own power source and a Raspberry Pi to control the brains of the vehicle

Challenges we ran into

Working with new tech

Accomplishments that we're proud of

Fighting with the Raspberry Pi to let us connect to it remotely while inside what amounted to a robot-shaped Faraday cage

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