3
votes
How to access Raspberry Pi over wifi?
To access your RPi over the WiFi, you can use any SSH client like PuTTY.
Once you have established a connection between your RPi and computer, then you can control GPIOs through a TCP connection. ...
- 536
2
votes
Accepted
Do Polycarbonates (lexan) block wifi
LEXAN has low absorption and reflection to WiFi as long as not touching say a dielectric antenna where it might shift tuning but unlikely in your situation.
2
votes
Can ROS run on a Raspberry Pi?
Yes. Sure. We've been doing this long time.
ROS is not an "OS" and it's not big. It's just "middleware" which runs well in "Raspbian".
We just burn with the official ...
- 91
2
votes
Accepted
How can I leverage my experience with the JVM and Android to do some hobby-level building and controlling robots at home?
Have you taken a look at LeJOS? It's a port of the Java VM and SDK to the various Lego MINDSTORMS robot kits. The Lego kits themselves are quite capable as hobbyist robotics kits go, I bought the NXT ...
- 1,308
2
votes
HTTP requestes for Robot Teleoperation
HTTP is a request reply communication. This is inherently limited to only one of the parties (the client) to initiate the exchange of messages. Furthermore as it is defined at the upper layers of the ...
- 6,632
2
votes
Is it possible to setup a wireless network without internet for the robot and PC?
The easiest way is to set up a new router that is not connected to the internet. This gives you an isolated network that only local devices can see and connect with. You can even hide the SSID so it ...
- 191
1
vote
Pico W does not connect to my phone's hotspot
GOT IT!!! My Hotspot setting was messed up. I had to change the settings to the general compatibility
- 11
1
vote
What RF transceivers modules are used on AUVs for communication with ground station?
I will mention that fresnel zone issues are no joke. When the zone is violated either by the ground plane, or other objects, the transmission will be severely attenuated.
Note however that the shape ...
Ben♦
- 5,825
1
vote
How can I leverage my experience with the JVM and Android to do some hobby-level building and controlling robots at home?
Another alternative are robots based on the Raspberry Pi or Arduino microcontrollers. The Pi4J library implements convenient API's for accessing Raspberry Pi I/O's, while the JArduino distribution ...
- 1,308
1
vote
How do I download libraries onto the Ubiquity Robotics Raspberry Pi image
First do this
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
Then you try doing
sudo apt-get install python3-pip ?
Then do
<...
- 183
1
vote
How can robots communicate, locate and identify each other?
The idea is very interesting, and I wish you good luck implementing it.
However, it is not (very) simple to implement. Some reasons:
GPS is not at all accurate;
smartphones usually have a ...
- 301
1
vote
Can ROS run on a Raspberry Pi?
In contrast to what has been said in the other (rather outdated) answers, I've successfully tried running ROS on either Raspbian or Ubuntu with a Raspberry Pi 2 Model B.
After some back and forth, I'...
- 121
1
vote
Could anyone complete my challenge?
Yes, robotic arms or other devices could write for you.
They can even be more prolific than Shakespeare.
But probably the poetry they write is not your desideratum.
If you plant numerous electrodes ...
- 26
1
vote
Wifi module for Zumo robot
You will need to determine if the Zumo is Arduino shield pinout compatible.
It appears the Zumo has a compatible microcontroller. This likely means that you would be able to use the Arduino IDE, ...
- 111
1
vote
Can ROS run on a Raspberry Pi?
I have experience installing ROS on a Raspi using Ubuntu Mate as an operating system. It is essentially a regular ubuntu operating system, but on an arm device. It can install ROS through pre-built ...
- 738
Only top scored, non community-wiki answers of a minimum length are eligible