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Positioning on a competition field with EV3 and NXT robots

List of tutorials and how-to (s) on how to properly position your robots on the fields. If the robot does not know where it is, it can never achieve a stable, repeatable behaviour. Attachments and robot constructions come second. First, you need to program the positioning. Following and aligning to lines, aligning to borders, aligning to mission model.

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23/09/2018
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Image for Wrong LEGO Mindstorms robot positioning without sensors (part 1)

Wrong LEGO Mindstorms robot positioning without sensors (part 1)

Image for Wrong LEGO Mindstorms robot positioning without sensors (part 2)

Wrong LEGO Mindstorms robot positioning without sensors (part 2)

Image for How to align LEGO Mindstorms robots to a black line (EV3 version)

How to align LEGO Mindstorms robots to a black line (EV3 version)

Image for How to follow a black line (EV3 version)

How to follow a black line (EV3 version)

Image for How to align and follow a line with two light sensors

How to align and follow a line with two light sensors

Image for FLL Competition Introduction. Border align with NXT

FLL Competition Introduction. Border align with NXT

Image for How to solve FIRST LEGO League Senior Solutions Woodworking, Similarity, Gardening, Stove and Ball game in one run

How to solve FIRST LEGO League Senior Solutions Woodworking, Similarity, Gardening, Stove and Ball game in one run

Image for Light sensors cover on LEGO Mindstorms NXT robots

Light sensors cover on LEGO Mindstorms NXT robots

Image for How to align LEGO NXT Robot to a line using a block with direction

How to align LEGO NXT Robot to a line using a block with direction

Image for How to quickly follow a black line with one sensor

How to quickly follow a black line with one sensor

Image for How to follow a line with two light/color sensors (revised for EV3)

How to follow a line with two light/color sensors (revised for EV3)

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