How To Tutorials

Browse quick robotics tutorials for building, programming, and getting started with OpenBrick activities.

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Choose a tutorial below to get started. Each guide walks you through a robotics activity step by step so you can build, test, and learn as you go.

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OpenBrick Standard Chassis Build

Follow the full photo guide to assemble the standard OpenBrick chassis from parts list to finished build.

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Prototyping Station Build

Build the Prototyping Station by following the numbered photo steps from start to finish.

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Stepper Motors

Learn the basics of stepper motor motion with clockwise, counterclockwise, and full-rotation code examples.

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Servo Motors

Learn how servo motors move by angle with position, rotation, and timed-motion examples.

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DC Motors

Learn how DC motors spin continuously, how PWM controls speed, and how to program direction and timing.

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Coding Variables

Learn how to create variables, change their values, and use them inside loops and messages.

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