FLC Robotics Documentation for mycobot-280-pi

Everything FLC Club Members have learned about the mycobot-280-pi. Most of this will be tips and tricks setting up it and provided helpful tips.

Important Resources

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The official documentation: Elephant Robotics Documentation

Useful Section in the documentation

1: Good description of the company 2.1: our specific model: mycobot280

For people who are brand new to robotics. You may find these sections helpful.

3: FAQ - has some answers to design choices that are confusing on the robot. 4: Background knowledge - gives a high level understanding of Robot Arms, Electronics, Motors, and Robot Kinematics.

Development (actually programming the robot)

6: myblockly - a sratch like program for controlling the robot. It's good for basic understanding but larger tasks aren't suited for this. 7: roboflow - their own app to control the robot. It's easy to use but doesn't you very far. YOU HAVE TO HOLD DOWN THE PLAY BUTTON FOR THE PROGRAM TO RUN CONTINOUSLY 8: 9: