Materials and CAD Files

Structural Components

Electronics and Motors

Hardware

Custom Part Files

Tube Materials

Assembly Guides

Custom Part Manufacturing Guide

Full System Assembly

Cart Assembly

Tube Fabrication

Electronics Setup

Electronics Board Setup

Firmware Installation

Wire Management

Full System Test

Kinematics

Calculating Kinematics of a CTR

Implementing Kinematics

Troubleshooting Kinematics

Experiments

Installing Tubes

Homing the Robot

Graph Paper In-Plane Bending Experiment

Out-of-Plane Rotation Experiment

Software Installation

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MATLAB

Here we will provide instructions for how to download MATLAB. Note that these area generic instructions. If you are a student or faculty at a university, you will likely have a university specific MATLAB install guide that includes instructions for entering a license key.


  1. Navigate to the download page. You will need a license key to activate your MATLAB download. Please see your university page for an appropriate license key.
  2. Download MATLAB for your device. The latest version should work fine.
  3. Run the setup.exe or similar.
  4. Accept all defaults. We do not need any additional toolboxes.