Channel: TheGeekPub

Category: Education

Tags: full size r2-d2 control system

Description: Support this Channel on Patreon: patreon.com/TheGeekPub I've had many of you ask me how I went about building the full size R2-D2 remote control system. I will walk you through what I have built so far and how I expect to expand on it in the future.  Most of the R2-D2 remote control systems are based on model airplane controls and those are fine, but they're unintelligent systems. Meaning they just send a command to servo in analog format and nothing else. I wanted an intelligent system that I could interface with through many different methods. So I've based my control system on the Raspberry Pi and Arduino platforms using the I2C bus to control everything. Read more at my website: thegeekpub.com/236509/full-size-r2-d2-remote-control Parts list for building my R2-D2: thegeekpub.com/full-size-r2-d2-parts-list Find us on Social Media: facebook.com/TheGeekPub instagram.com/TheGeekPub twitter.com/TheGeekPub