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Web Site: www.parallax.com Office: (916) 624-8333 Forums: forums.parallax.com Fax: (916) 624-8003 Sales: sales parallax.com Sales: (888) 512-1024 Technical: support parallax.com Tech Support: (888) 997-8267 PING))) Kit for Stingray ( 28985) This kit gives the Stingray Robot the ability to sense its surroundings while in operation with the addition of these modules, the Stingray can actively maneuver, avoid, or find objects that could not previously detected. The 3 PING))) sensors are attached to the front of the Stingray mounting panels giving it a wide field of view with various mounting holes you can customize or install the modules in a manor which best suits the needs of the robot. Features PING))) Ultrasonic Range Finders 3-pin extension cables for easy connections Nylon spacers to ensure proper installation on the chassis Ultrasonic vision for the Stingray Robot for up to 9 meters Key Specifications Power requirements: ~60mA 5 VDC (~20mA each PING))) sensor) Communication: Positive TTL Pulse Operating temperature: +32 to +158 F (0 to +70 C) Application Ideas Ultrasonic vision for a robot Robotic distance detector Bill of Materials Part Description Quantity 28015 PING))) Ultrasonic Range Finder 3 700-00003 4/40 Zinc Plated Nut 6 710-00006 4/40 Zinc Phillips Pan-head Screw 6 713-00015 3/16, 8 Plastic Spacer 6 805-00001 10 Lead free extension cable 3 6 700-00015 Nylon washers, 4 700-00025 Rubber Grommet 13/32 3 Copyright Parallax Inc. PING))) Kit for Stingray ( 28985) 12/8/2009 Page 1 of 7 Assembly Instructions Step 1: Part Verification Unpack everything from the packages and make sure you have all the parts and that you have the tools listed below. 1 Built-up Stingray Robot 3 PING))) Ultrasonic Range Sensors 6 4/40 Zinc nuts 6 4/40 1/2 zinc pan head screws 6 3/16 8 Plastic Spacers 3 10 Extension cable 6 Nylon Washer 4 3 Rubber Grommet 1 Parallax screw driver * 1 1/16 Hex Key * Note: Tools indicated with a * are provided in the Stingray Robot Kit and not included in the PING))) Kit. Step 2: Disassemble Using the 1/16 Hex key that came with the Stingray Robot kit start by unscrewing the front sensor mount plates, hereafter referred to as plates or plate. Each plate will have 4 screws connecting to the chassis, two on top and two on bottom. Once removed, keep these screws in a secure place. Once all 3 plates are out, you should have a total of 12 screws as well as 3 lose front plates. Copyright Parallax Inc. PING))) Kit for Stingray ( 28985) 12/8/2009 Page 2 of 7