# Robot description in the robot.yaml format, version 0.1. format_version: "0.1" name: Arduino SimpleFOC Balancer summary: A modular two-wheel self-balancing robot driven by gimbal BLDC motors and the SimpleFOC library. category: other difficulty: advanced license: hardware: MIT software: MIT source: repository: https://github.com/simplefoc/Arduino-FOC-balancer ref: ec0e896c811f0763c2da24d362689039afac5781 tools: - 3D printer - screwdriver files: parts_3d: CAD/STL/ cad: CAD/SolidWorks/ images: - images/balancer_three.jpg software: framework: arduino build_steps: - title: Print the 3D printed parts (center frame, wheels, MCU mount, top plate) - title: Acquire the hardware screws and RC car tires - title: Assemble the mechanical structure with the BLDC motors and encoders - title: Mount the SimpleFOC Shield and microcontroller - title: Connect the MPU6050 IMU and Bluetooth module - title: Upload the Arduino sketch and tune the PID controllers