Who else is not familiar with the designer "Lego"?Probably no longer find such a person. The designer quite recently entered our life and forever won love and interest. No wonder the details of "Lego" provides so many options for figures that the flight of fantasy has no boundaries. It is simply invaluable for the development of thinking and motility of children. And adults will not refuse to tinker with the designer.
Designer for the whole family
Collect various items from the designer -good job for the whole family. The fantasy of children knows no limits, the heads of little inventors are always full of new ideas. Many boys collect from the designer of the figurine their favorite cartoon characters, transformers, and the problem of how to make a robot out of "Lego" is not difficult for them.
Robot Community
There were whole groups, communities, heldexhibitions and competitions. Of course, the robots from the "Lego" can be very diverse, and not only in form. As you know, the firm, which produces the Lego designers, included in the complexion of parts a variety of control units, motors, with which you can make a walking little robot who performs certain actions, and all this is started using special and simple computer programs.
Ideas for the robot
There are even schools that teach howmake a robot. From "Lego" to build and assemble will teach even the youngest student. The company provides packages of parts for the assembly of these robots. We can see a wide variety of strips, rods, axles, electronic sensors and motors, as well as other components of the designer.
And the heart of the designer robot isspecial device called "brick". This is the processor of the future robot. Figuratively speaking, its power is like a smartphone processor. Sounds pretty impressive, doesn't it?
What is the work of the processor?The input connectors are reading information from different sensors. This may be a motion sensor, color, for example, a distance or a gyroscope. And the output is given the appropriate commands regarding the speed or power of movement. On the box itself is a screen and a few buttons to adjust the action.
Putting a robot
If you are firmly set up to create a robot,performing certain actions and movements, it is necessary to choose a specialized set of designer with specific details and engines for this toy. It is in this set that the brick will be located. In the assembly instructions, step by step are described all the actions on how to make a robot from "Lego".
For more convenient familiarization shouldInstall a laptop to view videos on learning and programming. The programming environment itself is quite understandable and designed for quick assembly of a block system.
Operators have the form of squares of different colors -You can set the necessary parameters of the future robot, connecting the squares together, creating a special system. And when you press just one button via USB, the specified parameters are transferred. If you have no idea how to make a robot from "Lego", then first try it on a computer. Creating a special program for the robot, make its prototype and, after working with program operators, adjust possible inaccuracies and shortcomings.
Dzhiroboi - the basic robot for beginners
One of the more popular Lego robots isJiroba It is widely advertised in videos on YouTube, and the finished model is presented in the office of the company selling Lego designers. This is a basic option that is suitable for beginner assemblers of robots. On the legs of Dzhiroboya, parallel to each other, the wheels are located. Thanks to the action of the gyroscope, the robot stays steadily on them, even if you push it - it will not fall.
Thanks to the action of the installed sensors, the robotregulates its movement. It is enough to show the color plate, and it, according to the established program, will move in a certain order. For example, the green plate signals the movement forward, the red one - to stand, but the yellow and blue ones turn it in different directions. Easier does not happen.
Follow the instructions.
First you need to create the basis of design.How to make a “Lego” robot is described in detail in the instructions. You can not shy away from it and act in its sole discretion and taste - you can make a lot of mistakes and eventually throw the designer on the distant mezzanine shelves.
We start to collect the body of the robot, and then justDownload the appropriate program for the operation of the sensors. At first glance, nothing could be easier. But in the text of the instructions 120 steps that must be performed exactly. Without patience and perseverance can not do, collecting designs "Lego". How to make a little robot? You should sharpen your attention and observation, since hundreds of the smallest details can lead to confusion.
Time investment in child development
Do not be afraid of small things and regret yourtime, since you invest the hours spent on the assembly in communication with the child and its development. This is an invaluable contribution to the future of children. Such designers are well developed thinking, logic, perseverance and patience. If the child offers you to make a robot of "Lego", feel free to take up the matter and dive into the interesting world of transformers.
