The goal of this project is to gain experience with microcontroller coding as well as the usage of associated
electronic hardware equipment such as: dc motor controller boards, bluetooth boards, RGB leds, and other robotic related components.
Design goals
The intention is to acquire a 1979 Big Trak and replace the internal electronics. The desired feature list is:
Reproduce all origional tank capabilities: Move forward, Move Backward, Fire cannon, Turn left, Turn right, Pause
Extend the origional capabilitiy limit of 16 commands to allow for larger size "programs".
Add a LCD display as a means of providing user feedback for commands.
Add forward facing Led Headlamps
Add downward facing RGB Led flood lamps for undercarriage illumination
Provide remote control capabilities via Smartphone application
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