We are excited to share our latest chapter available within out VEX CORTEX Video Trainer Curriculum … Integrated Encoders! Located in the Movement section, this chapter will allow you to increase movement accuracy and automatic movement corrections.

Some of the lessons you’ll learn within this chapter includes:

Introduction to the Integrated Motor Encoder as an alternative to Rotary Encoder.

How to use encoders to monitor movement.

How to use encoders to make more accurate robot movements (Straight line/ turn/ etc…)

How to enable PID speed control to enforce a consistent movement speed.

How to more accurately move the robot a certain distance.





Check out one of the chapter videos here:

At the end, there are two programming challenges, Basketball Drills and Sentry Simulations , that can be completed with either a physical or virtual robot.

Check out the entire curriculum here!









