Micromouse Sensor Design

Selecting the best micromouse sensor design is a study in electronics, physics, geometry, maths and coding. Here I will look at some of the design considerations for the sensors in the next iteration of my micromouse. Zeetah V and VI use triangulation sensors pioneered by David Otten. These sensors consist…

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BCU Robofest 2015

This year's Robofest event at Birmingham City University's Millennium Point site will take place on Saturday November 14th. This annual robotics festival features contests for all ages and abilities and is open to all. [google-map-v3 width="350" height="350" zoom="13" maptype="roadmap" mapalign="center" directionhint="false" language="default" poweredby="false" maptypecontrol="true" pancontrol="true" zoomcontrol="true" scalecontrol="true" streetviewcontrol="true" scrollwheelcontrol="false" draggable="true" tiltfourtyfive="false"…

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