Assembly Manual

Introduction
ThankyouforpurchasingtheMiniRobotShopRover.Belowyouwillfindastepbystepguidefor
assemblingthegearboxandframe.ShouldyouhavepurchasedtheSmartphoneversionofthe
kit,theguidealsoincludesinstructionsonhowtoassemblethetiltmechanismandservomotor.
NotethattheframehasmountingholesforeitheranArduinocompatibleboardortheRaspberry
Pi.Whichholesareusedforwhichboardisexplainedatstep20.ElectronicsandProgramming
guidescanbefoundinseparatedocumentswithinthesameZIPfile.Notethatalthoughthe
TamiyaTwinMotorGearBoxallowsforthreedifferentgearconfigurations,itmustbeassembled
inconfigurationAforthiskit.
MiniRobotShopRoverDevelopmentPlatform(ChassisKit)PackageContents
Lexanbrackets(RBLyn766)
1xMainplate
2xSideplates
1xTopsupportplate
1xBottomsupportplate
1xSEStoArduinoplate(Smartphoneversiononly)
Note:Lexaniscoveredonbothsideswithathinpieceofplasticusedtoprotectthesurface
duringlasercutting.Itcanberemovedlikeasticker.
Hardware(RBRbo153)
8xRBTex29440x3/8inPanHeadCapSocketMachineScrew
4xRBTex42440x1/2inF/FNylonHexStandoff(forArduinoMounting)
2xRBTex44440x3/4inF/FNylonHexStandoff(forRaspberryPiMounting)
1xRBCap01DoubleSidedTape(BatteryMountingOption)
1xRBRbo13525”of#22GaugeBlackHookUpWire
5xRBSha25FemaleCrimpPin(18to22AWG)
Track/Motors
1xTamiyaTwinMotorGearBox(AssembleinConfigurationA)
1xTamiyaTrack&SprocketKit(Useonlytwolargeandtwomediumtracks)
1xHitecHS422ServoMotor(Smartphoneversiononly)
Brackets(includedonlywithSmartphoneversion)
1xMultipurposebracket
1xAngledCbracket
1xCellphoneplate
1xAntislippad