NXT Wheel Spider

Building Instructions

MAXA ROBOTICS 2011

TASK DESCRIPTION

• The objective of this task to learn to build the NXT Wheel Spider, which will be used to explore how the NXT motor works using the NXT-G programming language.

STEP ONE

Construct back legs.

STEP TWO

Construct back legs.

STEP THREE

Construct back legs.

STEP FOUR

Attach back legs.

STEP FIVE

Attach back legs.

STEP SIX

Construct front legs.

STEP SEVEN

Construct front legs.

STEP EIGHT

Construct front legs.

STEP NINE

Attach front legs.

STEP TEN

Attach front legs.

STEP ELEVEN

Stand it up!

STEP TWELVE

Construct wheel assembly.

STEP THIRTEEN

Construct wheel assembly.

STEP FOURTEEN

Attach wheel assembly.

STEP FIFTEEN

Connect to NXT brick.

STEP SIXTEEN

Connect to NXT brick.

STEP SEVENTEEN

NXT “A” port connected to motor.

STEP EIGHTEEN

Cable to connect NXT to PC.

STEP NINETEEN

USB end connects to PC.

STEP TWENTY

Other end connects to NXT USB port.

STEP TWENTY-ONE

Ready to program! Go to Lesson One.