Driving a robot with a Wii Nunchuck

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24-02-2009, 08:08

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Re: Driving a robot with a Wii Nunchuck

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Originally Posted by Kruuzr

We had seriously thought about doing this to drive the robot this season, but the controller uses bluetooth, which is specifically excluded by the rules (at least for this year).

The Nunchuk talks I2C, which is a wired communication protocol. The way Dave describes the setup, they have the Nunchuk plugged into an adaptor board which translates the I2C into USB, so there is no wireless involved. It sounds perfectly legal to me.

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