In short, U2 acts as the interface between the microcontroller (U3) and the dc motors (M1&M2) in which instructions from the microcontroller go into its input pins and the outputs are used to drive ...

Some readers may recall building a line-following robot during their school days. Involving some IR LEDs, perhaps a bit of LEGO, and plenty of trial-and-error, it was fun on a tiny scale. Now imagi… ...