A Series of cat toys

Lupe is my cat. She is a little rascal with an insatiable appetite to play — soooo I decided to start building toys for her.

Jeremy Vin Jeremy Vin

Cat Toy 1

It all begins with an idea.

Project Summary

 
 

Prototype (1.17.22)

Remote Proto (1.19.22)

 
 

Receiver Wiring Diagram

Components

  • Arduino Uno

  • 9x Servo Motor: SG90

  • 4x AA Batteries

  • Battery Holder (AA 4 cells)

  • IR Receiver

  • 5V Power Supply

 
 

Pinouts

Data Pins

  • IR Receiver: Pin 3

  • Motor 1: pin 4

  • Motor 2: pin 5

  • Motor 3: pin 6

  • Motor 4: pin 7

  • Motor 5: pin 8

  • Motor 6: pin 9

  • Motor 7: pin 10

  • Motor 8: pin 11

  • Motor 9: pin 12

 
 

Transmitter Wiring Diagram

Components

  • Arduino Uno

  • 9x Momentary Switches

  • 9x 220 Ohm Resistor

  • 9v Battery

  • Battery Holder (9v 1 cell)

  • IR Transmitter

  • Red LED

  • White LED

 
 

Pinouts

Data Pins

  • IR Transmitter: Pin 3

  • Switch 1: pin 4

  • Switch 2: pin 5

  • Switch 3: pin 6

  • Switch 4: pin 7

  • Switch 5: pin 8

  • Switch 6: pin 9

  • Switch 7: pin 10

  • Switch 8: pin 11

  • Switch 9: pin 12

  • Power LED: 5V

  • Mole Status LED: pin 13

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