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==Description of the ROBBO Scratch project == | ==Description of the ROBBO Scratch project == | ||
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+ | [https://yadi.sk/d/GbsoeO923YVCda тест датчиков] | ||
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+ | [https://yadi.sk/d/H8jsL67k3YVDX9 тест датчиков. Файл INO] | ||
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− | |colspan=6| <center>'''<font color="red">Algorithm 1. </font>''' The robot uses '''ONE''' numerical value of the line sensor — the AVERAGE | + | |colspan=6| <center>'''<font color="red">Algorithm 1.</font>''' The robot uses '''ONE''' numerical value of the line sensor — the AVERAGE of <br>two extreme values, obtained when the sensor is positioned above the white area and above the black line. <br> If the sensor shows a value greater than the average, then the robot turns to the left during 0.1 second <br>and goes forward during 0.1 second. <br>If the sensor shows a value less than the average, <br> then the robot turns to the right during 0.1 second and goes forward during 0.1 second. <br>The trajectory the robot follows is a zigzag. <br><br>[[File:Zigzag.png]] <br></center> |
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||[https://youtu.be/Mvm1UxDkF-A ROBBO Scratch Video] <br> [http://wiki.robbo.ru/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB:Project_Black_line_analog1_code1.sb2 Download the sketch] | ||[https://youtu.be/Mvm1UxDkF-A ROBBO Scratch Video] <br> [http://wiki.robbo.ru/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB:Project_Black_line_analog1_code1.sb2 Download the sketch] | ||
||30 seconds | ||30 seconds | ||
− | ||To turn the robot on and off, | + | ||To turn the robot on and off, two touch sensors are used: <br>analogRead(A3) – right-hand rear sensor — ON, <br> analogRead(A1) — left-hand rear sensor — OFF <br> [https://yadi.sk/d/h7YJVH2a3YRS5d Download the sketch] |
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|13 seconds | |13 seconds | ||
− | ||The high speed causes numerous errors. <br>At a high speed, | + | ||The high speed causes numerous errors. <br>At a high speed, the robot misses the turns in half the cases. |
||Battery 7.4V | ||Battery 7.4V | ||
||[https://youtu.be/0X8lQPaMAsU ROBBO Scratch Video] <br>[http://wiki.robbo.ru/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB:Project_Black_line_analog1_code1.sb2 Download the sketch] | ||[https://youtu.be/0X8lQPaMAsU ROBBO Scratch Video] <br>[http://wiki.robbo.ru/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB:Project_Black_line_analog1_code1.sb2 Download the sketch] | ||
||11 seconds | ||11 seconds | ||
− | ||[https://youtu.be/1VJxK9uEw7A Arduino IDE Video] <br> [http://wiki.robbo.ru/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB:Black_line_analog1_zigzag.ino Download the sketch] | + | ||[https://youtu.be/1VJxK9uEw7A Arduino IDE Video] <br>[http://wiki.robbo.ru/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB:Black_line_analog1_zigzag.ino Download the sketch] |
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− | |colspan=6| <center>'''<font color="red">Algorithm 2 </font>''' The robot uses '''SEVEN (FIVE, in case of USB)''' numerical values of the line sensor — these are values between | + | |colspan=6| <center>'''<font color="red">Algorithm 2.</font>''' The robot uses '''SEVEN (FIVE, in case of USB)''' numerical values of the line sensor — these are values between <br> two extreme values, obtained when the sensor is positioned above the white area and above the black line. <br><br>The readings of the line sensor are as follows: </center>'''» 0''' means the position above the white area. Both motors are on and in full swing (255), the left-hand motor is rotating forward, the right-hand motor is rotating backward. The robot turns in place during 0.1 second. <br>'''» 1''' means the position above the white area, closer to the black line. The left-hand motor is on and in full swing (255), rotating forward, while the right-hand motor is off. The robot turns on the fly during 0.1 second. <br>'''» 2''' means the position at the border of the white and black areas, even more closer to the black line. The left-hand motor is on and in full swing (255), rotating forward, while the right-hand motor is at its half power (120), rotating forward, too. The robot goes ahead and turns a bit, on the fly, during 0.1 second. <br>'''» 3''' means the position at the border of the white and black areas, already above the black line. The left-hand and the right-hand motors are on and in full swing (255), both rotating forward. The robot goes ahead during 0.1 second. <br>'''»''' The rest of the values ('''4''', '''5''', and '''6''') are mirroring the '''0''', '''1''', and '''2''' options, respectively. <center><br> The trajectory the robot follows is a smooth curve with long tangent sections, so the robot can travel all along without slowing down.<br><br> [[File:Line.png]]<br></center> |
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|25–26 seconds | |25–26 seconds | ||
− | |ROBBO Scratch | + | |ROBBO Scratch handles the timing data with worse quality than Arduino IDE, therefore we have reduced the number of the ranges to 5 and simplified the action of motors.<br> The motors are rotating forward all the time, with varying power. |
||USB | ||USB | ||
|| [http://wiki.robbo.ru/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB:Black-Line-USB-analog1-RSalgoritm2.sb2 Download the sketch] | || [http://wiki.robbo.ru/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB:Black-Line-USB-analog1-RSalgoritm2.sb2 Download the sketch] | ||
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||<br>At a high speed, the robot misses the turn in 4 of 5 cases. | ||<br>At a high speed, the robot misses the turn in 4 of 5 cases. | ||
||Battery 7.4V | ||Battery 7.4V | ||
− | ||It is important to modify the sketch coded for USB, | + | ||It is important to modify the sketch coded for USB, because at a high speed, the intermediate values of the sensor cannot be handled. <br>We join all the intermediate values. <br> [http://wiki.robbo.ru/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB:Black-Line-USB-analog1-RSalgoritm2.sb2 Download the sketch] |
||9.5 seconds | ||9.5 seconds | ||
− | ||It is important to immediately modify the sketch, coded for a 5V power supply (USB). <br> | + | ||It is important to immediately modify the sketch, coded for a 5V power supply (USB). <br>Replace the robot's turning time of 0.1 seconds by 0.01 seconds. And increase the time of going ahead up to 0.2 seconds. <br>It is necessary because at a high speed, the robot rushes too fast along the path section where the values of the sensors are changing.<br> |
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− | |colspan=6| <center>'''<font color="red">Algorithm 3 </font>''' The robot uses '''EIGHT''' numerical values of the line sensor — these are values between | + | |colspan=6| <center>'''<font color="red">Algorithm 3.</font>''' The robot uses '''EIGHT''' numerical values of the line sensor — these are values between |
− | two extreme values, obtained when the sensor <br>is positioned above the white area and above the black line. <br> The trajectory the robot follows is a line with long straight sections, and the robot can travel all along without slowing down. <br> [[File:Line-line.png]]<br></center> | + | two extreme values, obtained when the sensor <br>is positioned above the white area and above the black line. <br>The trajectory the robot follows is a line with long straight sections, and the robot can travel all along without slowing down.<br><br> [[File:Line-line.png]]<br></center> |
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− | || <font color="red">8.5 seconds ( | + | || <font color="red">8.5 seconds (track record!)</font> |
|| [https://youtu.be/GO4fXPLDF1k Arduino IDE Video] <br> [http://wiki.robbo.ru/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB:Black_line_analog1_Speed-7-4-var2.ino Download the sketch] | || [https://youtu.be/GO4fXPLDF1k Arduino IDE Video] <br> [http://wiki.robbo.ru/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB:Black_line_analog1_Speed-7-4-var2.ino Download the sketch] | ||
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− | == | + | ==Description of travelling along the black line with TWO sensors== |
− | + | <center>It is impossible to travel along a complicated track with crossings, forks, "zebras", and inverted sections using only one sensor. <br>When two sensors are used, special algorithms are needed to automate the robot's motion. | |
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− | |colspan=6| <center>'''<font color="red">Algorithm 4. | + | |colspan=6| <center>'''<font color="red">Algorithm 4.</font> Relay controller.''' This algorithm is intended to keep the robot in the position "Both sensors of the robot are above the white area", <br>that is, to the left and to the right from the black line. If both sensors are above the black line, the robot stops.<br> [[File:2line.png]] </center> |
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||[[File:Eng-relay-controller-RS.png]] | ||[[File:Eng-relay-controller-RS.png]] | ||
||USB | ||USB | ||
− | || | + | ||When powered by USB, the robot stops at the turn, because both sensors get above the black line. [http://wiki.robbo.ru/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB:Black-Line-USB-analog2_and_analog5-RS.sb2 Download the sketch] |
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− | || When extra powered | + | || When extra powered from the battery, the robot misses the sharp turns, because at a speed, the sensors cannot be above the black line both at the same time. [https://youtu.be/9rBbZvaQ1FE ROBBO Scratch Video] <br>[http://wiki.robbo.ru/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB:Black-Line-USB-analog2_and_analog5-RS.sb2 Download the sketch] |
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− | ||[https://youtu.be/Dv97KMJkuF0 Arduino IDE Video]. If the battery is | + | ||[https://youtu.be/Dv97KMJkuF0] Arduino IDE Video]. If the battery charge is low, the robot stops at the turn. <br>[http://wiki.robbo.ru/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB:Test_analog0-analog4.ino Download the sketch - sensor readings] <br> [http://wiki.robbo.ru/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB:Relay-controller-2-5.ino Download the sketch - relay controller + ON/OFF by touch sensors] |
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− | |colspan=6| <center>'''<font color="red">Algorithm 5 | + | |colspan=6| <center>'''<font color="red">Algorithm 5.</font> Proportional controller.''' Proportional controller is a device whose controlling action over an object depends on the object's deflection from a certain state. <br>Such deflection is called '''error''' and we denote it with a letter E. In our case, the error is the difference between the readings of two line sensors: E = S1 – S2. <br>To obtain the value of controlling action '''U''', we multiply the E value by a chosen factor '''kp''': U = kp⋅E. U is the momentum that we have to '''add''' to one motor and '''extract''' from other motor. <br>Thus, the robot will control its position '''itself''' — that is, for turning or taxing to the required direction.<br> |
− | E = S1 – S2. To obtain the value of controlling action '''U''', we multiply | + | |
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||USB | ||USB | ||
||ROBBO Scratch Video <br> | ||ROBBO Scratch Video <br> | ||
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||[http://wiki.robbo.ru/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB:Relay_scratchduino.ino Download the sketch] | ||[http://wiki.robbo.ru/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB:Relay_scratchduino.ino Download the sketch] | ||
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− | ||7. | + | ||7.4V |
− | ||ROBBO Scratch Video <br>Download the sketch | + | ||[ROBBO Scratch Video <br>Download the sketch] |
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− | ||Arduino IDE Video <br>Download the sketch | + | ||[Arduino IDE Video <br>Download the sketch] |
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− | |colspan=6| | + | |colspan=6| '''<font color="red">Algorithm 6.</font> Proportional-plus-differential controller.''' </center> |
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− | ||7. | + | ||7.4V |
− | ||ROBBO Scratch Video <br>Download the sketch | + | ||[ROBBO Scratch Video <br>Download the sketch] |
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− | ||Arduino IDE Video <br>Download the sketch | + | ||[Arduino IDE Video <br>Download the sketch] |
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− | |colspan=6| <center>'''<font color="red">Algorithm 7 | + | |colspan=6| <center>'''<font color="red">Algorithm 7.</font> Proportional-integral-differential controller.'''<br> </center> |
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− | ||Battery 7. | + | ||Battery 7.4V |
− | ||ROBBO Scratch Video <br>Download the sketch | + | ||[ROBBO Scratch Video <br>Download the sketch] |
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− | ||Arduino IDE Video <br>Download the sketch | + | ||[Arduino IDE Video <br>Download the sketch] |
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[edit] Description of the ROBBO Scratch project
Trip time | Sketch | Power supply | ROBBO Scratch | Trip time | Arduino IDE |
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two extreme values, obtained when the sensor is positioned above the white area and above the black line. If the sensor shows a value greater than the average, then the robot turns to the left during 0.1 second and goes forward during 0.1 second. If the sensor shows a value less than the average, then the robot turns to the right during 0.1 second and goes forward during 0.1 second. The trajectory the robot follows is a zigzag. | |||||
38 seconds | USB | ROBBO Scratch Video Download the sketch |
30 seconds | To turn the robot on and off, two touch sensors are used: analogRead(A3) – right-hand rear sensor — ON, analogRead(A1) — left-hand rear sensor — OFF Download the sketch | |
13 seconds | The high speed causes numerous errors. At a high speed, the robot misses the turns in half the cases. |
Battery 7.4V | ROBBO Scratch Video Download the sketch |
11 seconds | Arduino IDE Video Download the sketch |
two extreme values, obtained when the sensor is positioned above the white area and above the black line. The readings of the line sensor are as follows: » 1 means the position above the white area, closer to the black line. The left-hand motor is on and in full swing (255), rotating forward, while the right-hand motor is off. The robot turns on the fly during 0.1 second. » 2 means the position at the border of the white and black areas, even more closer to the black line. The left-hand motor is on and in full swing (255), rotating forward, while the right-hand motor is at its half power (120), rotating forward, too. The robot goes ahead and turns a bit, on the fly, during 0.1 second. » 3 means the position at the border of the white and black areas, already above the black line. The left-hand and the right-hand motors are on and in full swing (255), both rotating forward. The robot goes ahead during 0.1 second. » The rest of the values (4, 5, and 6) are mirroring the 0, 1, and 2 options, respectively. The trajectory the robot follows is a smooth curve with long tangent sections, so the robot can travel all along without slowing down. | |||||
25–26 seconds | ROBBO Scratch handles the timing data with worse quality than Arduino IDE, therefore we have reduced the number of the ranges to 5 and simplified the action of motors. The motors are rotating forward all the time, with varying power. |
USB | Download the sketch | 18 seconds | Arduino IDE Video Download the sketch |
12 seconds | At a high speed, the robot misses the turn in 4 of 5 cases. |
Battery 7.4V | It is important to modify the sketch coded for USB, because at a high speed, the intermediate values of the sensor cannot be handled. We join all the intermediate values. Download the sketch |
9.5 seconds | It is important to immediately modify the sketch, coded for a 5V power supply (USB). Replace the robot's turning time of 0.1 seconds by 0.01 seconds. And increase the time of going ahead up to 0.2 seconds. It is necessary because at a high speed, the robot rushes too fast along the path section where the values of the sensors are changing. |
is positioned above the white area and above the black line. The trajectory the robot follows is a line with long straight sections, and the robot can travel all along without slowing down. | |||||
XX seconds | |||||
XX seconds | 8.5 seconds (track record!) | Arduino IDE Video Download the sketch |
[edit] Description of travelling along the black line with TWO sensors
When two sensors are used, special algorithms are needed to automate the robot's motion.
Trip time | Sketch | Power supply | ROBBO Scratch | Trip time | Arduino IDE |
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that is, to the left and to the right from the black line. If both sensors are above the black line, the robot stops. | |||||
XX seconds | USB | When powered by USB, the robot stops at the turn, because both sensors get above the black line. Download the sketch | XX seconds |
analog0 = analogRead(A0); // Got a value from the sensor analog1 | |
10 seconds | 7.4V | When extra powered from the battery, the robot misses the sharp turns, because at a speed, the sensors cannot be above the black line both at the same time. ROBBO Scratch Video Download the sketch |
XX seconds | [1] Arduino IDE Video]. If the battery charge is low, the robot stops at the turn. Download the sketch - sensor readings Download the sketch - relay controller + ON/OFF by touch sensors | |
Such deflection is called error and we denote it with a letter E. In our case, the error is the difference between the readings of two line sensors: E = S1 – S2. To obtain the value of controlling action U, we multiply the E value by a chosen factor kp: U = kp⋅E. U is the momentum that we have to add to one motor and extract from other motor. Thus, the robot will control its position itself — that is, for turning or taxing to the required direction. | |||||
USB | ROBBO Scratch Video | ||||
XX seconds | Download the sketch | ||||
7.4V | [ROBBO Scratch Video Download the sketch] |
XX seconds | [Arduino IDE Video Download the sketch] | ||
Algorithm 6. Proportional-plus-differential controller. | |||||
USB | |||||
7.4V | [ROBBO Scratch Video Download the sketch] |
XX seconds | [Arduino IDE Video Download the sketch] | ||
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XX seconds | USB | ||||
XX seconds | Battery 7.4V | [ROBBO Scratch Video Download the sketch] |
XX seconds | [Arduino IDE Video Download the sketch] |