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Scribbler

Scribbler. By Quynh Huynh. Overview. Small, low cost introductory robot (i.e. it’s meant to be educational) Fully programmable Targeted at kids ages 8+ Mostly used to teach intro computer science courses Made by Parallax Inc, Element Products Inc, Bueno Systems Inc.

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Scribbler

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  1. Scribbler By Quynh Huynh

  2. Overview • Small, low cost introductory robot (i.e. it’s meant to be educational) • Fully programmable • Targeted at kids ages 8+ • Mostly used to teachintro computerscience courses • Made by Parallax Inc, Element Products Inc, Bueno Systems Inc

  3. The interior of a scribbler robot

  4. Parts • Uses BASIC Stamp® 2 microcontroller brain • Pen port (so the robot can draw while it moves, hence “Scribbler”_ • 2 independent motors

  5. Sensors • 3 light sensors • Infrared sensors to detect objects

  6. Other Parts • Speaker can be programmed to play Hertz values (Hertz is a measure of frequency)

  7. Bluetooth Camera Camera that can take color or B&W pictures

  8. How It Works • Programmable using the BASIC programming language or Python for Robots • All Scribbler robots have a programming port, you can either: • Use a cable to download your program • Plug in a bluetooth “dongle” and run your program (after connecting Scribbler to your computer)

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