Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Testing the H-bridge.

I assembled the motors, wheels and electronics in a rather ugly way, but hopefully it will be enough to test all concepts. Behold:







I hacked some Arduino sketches to test the H-bridge. It seems to work fine, but I'm a little worried about the dead band around zero percent PWM duty cycle. Hopefully it doesn't matter, or I can compensate for it in software.