Autonomous RC Car with XMC4700 & Raspberry Pi Integration
Project Information
- Project Title: Autonomous RC Car with XMC4700 & Raspberry Pi Integration
- Role: Firmware Developer & Robotics Engineer
- Category: Autonomous Robotics & Embedded Systems
- Platforms: XMC4700, Raspberry Pi, UART Communication
- Project Type: Robotics Prototype Development
Project Description
Developed an autonomous RC car using the Infineon XMC4700 Relax Kit as the primary controller, integrated with a Raspberry Pi for higher-level decision-making and vision-based tasks. Implemented UART communication between both boards for reliable two-way data exchange. Designed and optimized obstacle avoidance algorithms using onboard sensors, enabling real-time navigation in dynamic environments. Delivered a scalable prototype showcasing embedded system control, robotic perception, and autonomous mobility.
Skills & Deliverables
- XMC4700 firmware development (C/C++)
- Raspberry Pi integration & data handling
- UART communication protocol implementation
- Obstacle avoidance algorithms
- Sensor integration & calibration
- Autonomous navigation system design
- Embedded robotics prototyping