The robot uses a whopping 32 IR sensors to follow ... which gets its instructions from an Arduino Nano and an A4988 motor driver. Our favorite part is the IR sensor located underneath the ...

Remote-Controlled Car Transformed Into A Robot With Arduino. By Elizabeth Fish. Apr 2, 2012 7:13 am PDT [Photo: ... and use the sensors to make the car follow you around. ...

Arduino is now offering a fully-assembled robot, designed as a base platform for electronics tinkerers' DIY robotics projects. Its hardware and software are open-source, and designed to be hacked.

Some readers may recall building a line-following robot during their school days. Involving some IR LEDs, perhaps a bit of LEGO, and plenty of trial-and-error, it was fun on a tiny scale. Now imagi… ...

As the name implies, the final product is a “smart” robot car based on the Arduino platform. ... one “brain” module, and an infrared sensor module that detects movement.