Arduino Paddle Boat

by m446c575 in Workshop > Electric Vehicles

287 Views, 1 Favorites, 0 Comments

Arduino Paddle Boat

IMG_6660.jpeg

We made a battery powered boat that plays music and he is how we did it,

YouTube video in detail: May 2, 2024 (youtube.com)

Supplies

Popsicle sticks, Tupperware, hot glue, Arduino uno, bread board, photoresistor, speaker, straws, tape, pencils, arduino battery pack, 4x AA batteries, and something to cut with.

Framework

IMG_6656.jpeg

Start by glueing popsicle sticks together in a fashion that creates a platform for the motor and two propellers.

Propellers

IMG_6657.jpeg

glue popsicle sticks in a way that looks like the picture.

Floats

IMG_6658.jpeg

Wrap several popsicle sticks together using duct tape to make a floatation device.

Connections and Wiring

IMG_6660.jpeg
208 project.png

Using straws make it so the propellers can rotate, and the boat can move unobstructed in the water. Then wire the motor, speaker, and the photoresistor as shown. Then upload the code provided to the arduino board.

Downloads

Final Touches

Add any cosmetic additions and put the Arduino, batteries, and breadboard in wired and with the code, then enclose the tupperware with the lid.