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HOW DO I SAVE A POSITION WITH THE SLIDE BASE IN ROBOCELL?

Question: My students are working on the Handshake activity, and just trying to get it to work in Robocell. They are telling me that they need the robot to move down the slide base but don’t know how to put that in their program. Can you help? Answer: The slide base is just an extra...

How do I Update my Firmware in RobotC?

Written by Chris&Jim CIM.

Question: How do I update the firmware in RobotC… the “automatic” method doesn’t work! Answer: Funny! (Not really…) It doesn’t work in my classroom either! Watch the short video below to see how it’s done! [youtube_sc url=”https://youtu.be/EwvG7wR1eYY”...

RoboCell: Inputs and Outputs

Written by Chris&Jim CIM.

on Tuesday, 31 March 2015. HOME MADE ASRS & A GRAVITY FEEDER [youtube_sc url=”https://youtu.be/dSYux-hhq-8?list=PLJuwb3xnlvckKHybfSEsjT3qfyKT8tYDd” width=”800″] Students in my CIM class built an Automated Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS) using a bunch of switches,...

WHAT COMMAND DO I USE TO SET VARIABLES TO COMPUTATION IN ROBOCELL?

Written by Chris&Jim CIM.

Question: What command do I use to set VARIABLES to computation in Robocell? Solution: Go HERE to learn what command to use to set variables to computation! For the whole enchilada see below. [youtube_sc url=”https://youtu.be/-PvJ6psB1i4?list=PLJuwb3xnlvckKHybfSEsjT3qfyKT8tYDd” width=”800″] ...

HOW DO I DO A FIRMWARE UPDATE?

Written by Chris&Jim CIM.

Question: How do I do a firmware update? The automatic one doesn’t work. Why? Solution: I don’t know why it doesn’t work, but it doesn’t in my classroom as well. Oh well. Below is a short video of how I get it to update in my classroom using the “manual” method. [youtube_sc...

WHERE’S THE IFJUMP COMMAND IN ROBOCELL?

Written by Chris&Jim CIM.

Question: Where’s the IfJump command in Robocell? Solution: IfJump is used to jump somewhere in a program in robocell. Click on the link below to learn what command to use to make an IfJump! [youtube_sc url=”https://youtu.be/-PvJ6psB1i4″ start=”290″]

HOW DO I USE LABELS IN ROBOCELL?

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Question: How do I use Labels in Robocell? Solution: A label is used when you want to give robocell a place to jump to in a program. A remark will not work! See below to learn what command to use to make a LABEL! [youtube_sc url=”https://youtu.be/-PvJ6psB1i4?t=3m17s” width=”800″...

Autodesk Inventor 2014 : Basic Tools

Written by Chris&Jim CIM.

Autodesk Inventor is a CAD/CAM package that is used in industry to design, model, and then manufacture all kinds of parts. We use this in all PLTW Engineering courses, and we have put together some of the basic tutorials for you all in this one page. This tutorial uses Inventor 2014; remember: PLTW...

TEACH VS RECORD

Written by Chris&Jim CIM.

Problem: What’s the difference between teach and record? Aren’t they the same thing? Solution: Actually, they are very different. Record is done by “driving” the robot to a point in space, and then hitting the record button. If you Teach a position, it is...

Author: Chris&Jim CIM

HOW DO I SAVE A POSITION WITH THE SLIDE BASE IN ROBOCELL?

How do I Update my Firmware in RobotC?

RoboCell: Inputs and Outputs

WHAT COMMAND DO I USE TO SET VARIABLES TO COMPUTATION IN ROBOCELL?

HOW DO I DO A FIRMWARE UPDATE?

WHERE’S THE IFJUMP COMMAND IN ROBOCELL?

HOW DO I USE LABELS IN ROBOCELL?

TEACH VS RECORD

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