Programming instructions
ROBOTC
Download ROBOTC User Firmware • 1
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2007 Carnegie Mellon Robotics Academy / For use with VEX Robotics Systems
Download ROBOTC User Firmware
You will need:
• Your VEX Microcontroller
• A computer with
ROBOTC for IFI
2.0 or later installed
• A VEX Programming Kit (1 USB-to-Serial cable, 1 VEX Robot Interface (“telephone”) Cable,
1 VEX Programming Module)
In this lesson, you will learn how to connect your VEX Microcontroller to the PC and load
the ROBOTC User rmware onto it, allowing the robot to run ROBOTC programs.
1. Plug the Robot Interface (“telephone”) Cable and the USB-to-Serial cable into the
Programming Module.
1b. ConnectRobotInterfaceCable
toProgrammingModule
Plug the end of the RJ25 “telephone”
cable into the matching port on the
Programming Module.
1a. ConnectUSB-to-SerialCable
toProgrammingModule
Plug the 9-pin Serial end of
the USB-to-Serial Cable into
the matching port on the
Programming Module.
Setup