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Parallax Sonar Driver for the SunSPOT
This summer, I attended the International Autonomous Robotics Competition, which is a robotics competition in which contestants program any robot to solve a maze. There are two goals to this...
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A Simple Alarm System Using Sun SPOTs
The basic idea, is to set up an alarm system every time a door opens (no, I’m not paranoid). So, having an unused Sun SPOT kit lying around, I decided to give it a shot. Materials needed: 1. 2 SunSPOTs...
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SPOT Sensor Readings to Twitter
My recent projects have been involving the use of Sun SPOTs, a rather expensive, Java programmable, micro-controller. Being a guy with little hardware on hand, I decided to give the on-board sensors a...
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An Addition to the SPOT Alarm System
I added an audio alert to the Sun SPOT Alarm system today. The code was pretty simple. It involved using the ToneGenerator class from the Sun SPOT API. For the hardware, I attached a two wire speaker...
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A Remote Control Robot With SPOTs
It’s been a while since I last posted, being busy with schoolwork and what not, but today at Monta Vista’s Java Club, I did a cool demo with a custom robot and Sun SPOTs. The basic outline of the...
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