Unit 2 Lab 3R

Automated Railroad Crossing

On this page, you will build a system that detects a train approaching a crossing, activates the traffic controls at the crossing, and records data in a time table when the train passes.

BJC Unit 2 Lab 3R

Automated Railroad Crossing

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Vocabulary

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Position Servo

A Position Servo will turn to a specific angle from 0 to 180 degrees and could be used to open and close a door.

Rotation Servo

A Rotation Servo will rotate continuously and could be used to spin the blades of a fan.