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                                                       Amphibionics
                                                 Wiring the Robot
                                                 Programming and Experiments with Serpentronic   158
                                                                                               164
                                                     Motion Control                             171
                                                 Infrared Sensor                               177
                                                 Summary                                       188


                                            6    Crocobot: Build Your Own
                                                 Robotic Crocodile                            191

                                                 Crocodilians                                   191

                                                 Overview of the Crocobot Project              193
                                                     Mechanical Construction of Crocobot       194

                                                     Constructing the Chassis                  199

                                                     Constructing the Body Covers and Tail Section   202

                                                     Wiring the Limit Switches                 209

                                                     Constructing the Legs                      211
                                                     Assembling the Legs                        213

                                                 The Controller Circuit Board                   216

                                                     L298 Dual Full-Bridge Driver               218
                                                     Creating the Main Controller Printed
                                                     Circuit Board                             222

                                                 Putting It All Together                       226

                                                 Constructing the Remote Control Transmitter   228
                                                     PIC 16C71                                 232




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