VR MazeBot#

The VR MazeBot is used in the Wall Maze+ Enhanced Playground.

Robot Overview#

The VEXcode VR Robot window showing the VR MazeBot. It shows the robot navigating a maze using multiple Distance Sensors and a downward-facing Eye Sensor.

The VR MazeBot uses an upgraded version of the Standard VR Robot’s navigation sensors to help it move through large mazes.

Components and Features#

Component

Use

API Documentation

Drivetrain

Moves and turns the robot through the maze.

Blocks - Python

VR Pen

Draws in different colors on the Playground.

Blocks - Python

Distance Sensors

Includes front, left, and right Distance Sensors for wall-following and navigation.

Blocks - Python

Eye Sensor

Uses only the downward-facing Eye Sensor.

Blocks - Python

Location Sensor

Returns the robot’s current position on the Playground.

Blocks - Python

Brain Timer

Tracks elapsed time since the project started.

Blocks - Python

Playgrounds#

The table below lists Playgrounds that use the VR MazeBot and a short description of what the Playground is used for.

Playground

Description

Wall Maze+

Navigate through a large maze using the VR MazeBot’s left and right Distance Sensors.