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TPbot Combat 2

Purpose​

To build a combat TPBot.

Materials Requested​

TPBot Smart Car

360 degrees servo

Bricks Pack

Assembly Steps​

Hardware Connections​

Connect the 360° servo to servo 1 port on the TPBot.

Software​

Microsoft makecode

Program​

Click "Advanced" in the makecode drawer to see more choices.

For programming the TPBot, we need to add the extensions. Click "Extensions" at the bottom of the drawer and search with tpbot in the box, then download it.

Samples program​

While on start, set to show an icon and while pressing button A, make the servo connecting to S1 drive to 180 degrees; while pressing button B, set the servo connecting with S1 to ratote to 270 degrees.

Program​

Reference program: https://makecode.microbit.org/_CLmEXUVf6bbW

You may download it directly here:

Conclusion:​

While pressing button A, the push rod raised up; while pressing button B, the push rod pushes to the side way.