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Remote Control Trash Can Day 13: End Project

Remote Control Trash Can Day 13: End Project

We have finally finished our engineering project. We added the motors, and the trash can moves. We added a battery to the trash can and the remote. The trash can is complete, and we are glad that it worked. We...

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Remote Control Trash Can Day 11: Waiting For The Motors

Remote Control Trash Can Day 11: Waiting For The Motors

Hey guys, today we are still on our wait for the motors which are planned to arrive about a few days later. We are really looking forward to getting our motors. But until then, we are going to be finishing...

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Remote Control Trash Can Day 9: The Remote Controller

Remote Control Trash Can Day 9: The Remote Controller

Introduction We have been working on the remote controller or RC part of trash can project. It will send signals to our trash can circuit which contains our Arduino UNO. The Parts Our controller...

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Remote Control Trash Can Day 12: Nearing the End

Remote Control Trash Can Day 12: Nearing the End

We are nearing the end of completion of our project. We have yet to attach the motors, but after that we will need to find a battery and test it out to see if we have finished. So far we have added a frame...

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Remote Control Trash Can Day 8: Parts n' Planning

Remote Control Trash Can Day 8: Parts n’ Planning

We got a locker to part our parts in and started to plan exactly where each of the wires are going to go and which exact model we were going to use for the wiring. We figured out which Arduino code we...

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Remote Control Trash Can Day 7: Starting to Build

Remote Control Trash Can Day 7: Starting to Build

Our parts for our project finally arrived, we have made a few changes to our design plan. Instead of using the wheels we have ordered, we will be taking the base off of an already built robot, and using...

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Remote Control Trash Day 6: Changes to purchase order

One of the items on our purchase order is not available to be purchased at the moment, so we need to order a different one. The item that is unavailable is the joystick that we ordered. We originally ordered...

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The trash can we will use

Remote Control Trash Can Day 5: What is the point?

Some people may ask what the point of our project is. The reason we decided on this project, is because the idea of creating a device that could solve some of our problems intrigued us. Our intention was...

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blueprint

Remote Control Trash Can Day 4: Blueprint

Today, Team MoveableTrash created a blueprint for our trash can. At the bottom of the blueprint the design of the Ardiuno circuit is displayed while the trash can is represented above. All parts are to...

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Remote Control Trash Can Day 3: Research and Budgeting

Remote Control Trash Can Day 3: Research and Budgeting

Today we watched multiple videos and figured out how to create a Remote Control Circuit. We also found products on Amazon that we could use. We decided on a budget of $50 so we would have at least $25...

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Remote Control Trash Can Day 1: The Brainstorming

Remote Control Trash Can Day 1: The Brainstorming

On the first day of our project we brainstormed many ideas. We began with a Remote Control Race Car and came up with many other ideas including solar powered phone chargers and keyboards that generated...

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