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TPbot Forkluft

Purpose

To build a TPBot Forklift.

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 225 degrees.

Program

Reference program: https://makecode.microbit.org/_hXydb3UY06ej

You may download it directly below:

Conclusion

While pressing button A, it puts down the forklift; while pressing button B, it raises up.