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The Great Mojave Rover

A build log sharing my experiences learning how to build a rover.

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The Great Mojave Rover

A build log sharing my experiences learning how to build a rover.

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Mission Control

8
  • 001 Install the command-line-only version of Raspberry Pi OS
  • 002 Install and Setup up Apache Web Server
  • 003 Install and setup PHP 7.x
  • 004 Setting up MariaDB
  • 105 Finding the IP Address
  • 202.1 Transferring files using SSH/SCP
  • 202.2 Take photos during solar testing
  • 203 Setup SMB Quick and easy
  • 401 TIP: Keep Official 7" Raspberry Pi Touchscreen On
  • 702 Using USB C to Power a Raspberry Pi 3 or older

Rover

8
  • 001 Install the command-line-only version of Raspberry Pi OS
  • 102 LiPo SHIM for Raspberry Pi by Pimoroni
  • 103 Configure Trinket M0 or M4 for Power Management
  • 105 Finding the IP Address
  • 202.1 Transferring files using SSH/SCP
  • 202.2 Take photos during solar testing
  • 203 Setup SMB Quick and easy
  • 501 Assembly of Rover Wheels
  • 502 Assembly of Counter-rotating DifferentialAssembly Version 3

General Computer Stuff

3
  • 105 Finding the IP Address
  • 701 Connecting to your Raspberry Pi from your Mac using AFS
  • 702 Using USB C to Power a Raspberry Pi 3 or older

Arduino

2
  • 301 Measuring Temperature and Humidity
  • 302 Configuring WiFi on an ESP8266 or ESP32
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