BadgeBot! Turn your EMF Camp Badge into an Autonomous Robot!

Workshop by Team RobotMad

Bring Your EMF Badge to Life with the BadgeBot Kit. Have a EMF Camp Badge from 2024 or 2026, why not turn it into a small two wheel drive autonomous robot with the Team RobotMad, BadgeBot Kit. With this workshop, you’ll upgrade your badge with the supplied custom-engineered Kit, which includes: A custom high quality hexpansion providing voltage boost and dual motor drivers. A state of the art 'time of flight' distance sensor for navigation / obstacle avoidance. A colour/light sensor with additional illumination for following paths and detection of surfaces. Two gear motors, wheels, custom mounting hardware, a stable rear ball caster, and all required hardware. The BadgeBot App and a framework for your own custom code. During this hands-on workshop you will: Fit the BadgeBot kit to your EMF Camp Badge. Install the BadgeBot App and get moving in minutes. Calibrate your motor set up for best performance! Optionally if you have a laptop you can then Dive into the software to tweak motor speeds, sensor thresholds, and behaviours. Learn how to change the software to develop your own features for your Robot. Put your creation to the test in the RobotMad Challenge! Can your bot complete the Challenge better than the rest to top the leaderboard? Designed for all ages and skill levels, the BadgeBot kit supports Remote control Autonomous obstacle avoidance Move sequence programming Following coloured cards Maze solving And More!

Attending this workshop will cost £48
Suitable age range all
Attendees should bring Bring your EMF badge from 2024 or 2026, Optional Laptop and USB-C cable

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