{"id":83,"date":"2020-06-01T11:46:07","date_gmt":"2020-06-01T15:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/marcduino.com\/?page_id=83"},"modified":"2020-06-07T11:59:39","modified_gmt":"2020-06-07T15:59:39","slug":"materials","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/marcduino.com\/?page_id=83","title":{"rendered":"Materials"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The MarcDuino v1 was conceived as a DYI board.  While you can buy the v1.5 pre assembled, it can also be assembled from components and programmed by the user.  Below is a list of components necessary to build both the v1 and v1.5 versions as well as the other components necessary to assemble a working MarcDuino set up. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/marcduino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/MarcDuino-Bare-Board-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcduino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/MarcDuino-Bare-Board-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/marcduino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/MarcDuino-Bare-Board-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/marcduino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/MarcDuino-Bare-Board-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marcduino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/MarcDuino-Bare-Board.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Bare Boards<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Available from Oshpark, you need to order 2 (one for the Master, one for the slave):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/store.oshpark.com\/collections\/droid-parts\/products\/marcduino\">MarcDuino v1 Board<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/store.oshpark.com\/products\/compact-marcduino\">MarcDuino v1.5 Board<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:31% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/marcduino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/XBee-breakout.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcduino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/XBee-breakout.jpg 600w, https:\/\/marcduino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/XBee-breakout-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/marcduino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/XBee-breakout-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/marcduino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/XBee-breakout-90x90.jpg 90w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-medium-font-size has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">XBee Breakout Board<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Needed to connect the XBee radio to the Master.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sparkfun.com\/products\/11373\">https:\/\/www.sparkfun.com\/products\/11373<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:31% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/marcduino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PololuD24v90.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcduino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PololuD24v90.jpg 600w, https:\/\/marcduino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PololuD24v90-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-medium-font-size has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Power Supply<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Usually Droids run on 12V batteries. You&#8217;ll need a good DC-DC converter to provide solid 5V to the MarcDuino and the servos, which take quite a bit of amperage. This 5V 9A switched power should do the trick:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pololu.com\/product\/2866\">https:\/\/www.pololu.com\/product\/2866<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:32% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/marcduino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/09825-01b.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcduino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/09825-01b.jpg 600w, https:\/\/marcduino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/09825-01b-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/marcduino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/09825-01b-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/marcduino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/09825-01b-90x90.jpg 90w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-medium-font-size has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">AVR Programmer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Needed later to upload the firmware to the board. I like this Pocket AVR Programmer from Sparkfun:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sparkfun.com\/products\/9825\">https:\/\/www.sparkfun.com\/products\/9825<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:32% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/marcduino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/XBee-dongle.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcduino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/XBee-dongle.jpg 600w, https:\/\/marcduino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/XBee-dongle-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/marcduino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/XBee-dongle-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/marcduino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/XBee-dongle-90x90.jpg 90w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-medium-font-size has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">XBee Programmer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To connect an XBee to a computer. Needed to program your XBee or WiFi radio, . Useful to test the radio links too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sparkfun.com\/products\/9819\">https:\/\/www.sparkfun.com\/products\/9819<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:32% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"149\" src=\"https:\/\/marcduino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Wiring.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-322\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Miscellaneous cables<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For anything: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adafruit.com\/products\/266\">http:\/\/www.adafruit.com\/products\/266<\/a> (1 pack)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Master Power Cable: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.servocity.com\/html\/battery_leads.html\">http:\/\/www.servocity.com\/html\/battery_leads.html<\/a> (1 or 2)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mater to Slave Power jumper: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.servocity.com\/html\/male_to_male_extensions.html\">http:\/\/www.servocity.com\/html\/male_to_male_extensions.html<\/a> &nbsp;(optional, can be done with the loose cables above)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Order the components below, quantity is PER BOARD, so order twice as much for two boards:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"ead-preview\"><div class=\"ead-document\" style=\"position: relative\"><iframe src=\"\/\/view.officeapps.live.com\/op\/embed.aspx?src=http%3A%2F%2Fmarcduino.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F06%2FMarcDuino-v1.5-Component-List.xlsx\" title=\"Embedded Document\" class=\"ead-iframe\" style=\"width: 100%;height: 27%;border: none;min-height: 500px;\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The MarcDuino v1 was conceived as a DYI board. 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