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Pan & Tilt Kit for Pi2Go and Pi2Go-Lite 

 

  

This system allows you to use the Pi Camera in 3 different ways with your Pi2Go or Pi2Go-
Lite 

1.

 

Fixed camera 

2.

 

Camera with Pan control 

3.

 

Camera with Pan and Tilt Control 

  

All the parts are included in the kit for the complete Pan/Tilt assembly (except the Pi Camera 
which is an optional extra). You choose which system you want, and it is easy to change from 
one to another simply by undoing and replacing a few screws. 

  

Step 1: Identify the Parts 

 

Included in the kit are the following parts: 

 

1 x Base mounting plate 

 

1 x Servo mounting plate 

 

1 x Camera mounting plate 

 

2 x Servo arm mounting plates 

Summary of Contents for Pan Servo

Page 1: ...the parts are included in the kit for the complete Pan Tilt assembly except the Pi Camera which is an optional extra You choose which system you want and it is easy to change from one to another simply by undoing and replacing a few screws Step 1 Identify the Parts Included in the kit are the following parts 1 x Base mounting plate 1 x Servo mounting plate 1 x Camera mounting plate 2 x Servo arm m...

Page 2: ...200mm camera cable Step 2 Solder the Camera Mount to a Servo Arm Plate Push the camera mount plate with the camera markings on the inside as shown into one of the servo arm plates Tack solder in one place Adjust the fitting until the camera mount is at right angles to the arm plate Solder all the other places on both sides for maximum strength in fact there is very little weight so only a couple o...

Page 3: ...rvo assembly in the same way as the camera mount assembly Step 4 Attach the 12mm Pillars to the Pi2Go One at a time remove the existing screws that hold on the front caster assembly on and replace them with the 12mm pillars Keep the screws for use in Step 6 Screw on firmly ...

Page 4: ... of the 6mm M2 5 screws to screw directly into the mounting holes of the servo from underneath Step 6 Fit the Base Mounting to the Pi2Go Use the 2 screws you removed in step 4 to screw the base mounting plate Attach the straight servo arm using the small screw in the servo bag Fit it so that it runs front to back as shown when the servo is in its middle position ...

Page 5: ...vo arm plate line up with the third hole out from the centre on each side of the servo arm Step 8 Fit the Tilt Servo into the Servo Mount This time push the servo in from the back of the board and screw in using the last 2 of the 6mm M2 5 screws Attach the straight servo arm using the small screw in the servo bag Fit it so that it runs top to bottom as shown when the servo is in its middle positio...

Page 6: ...era DO NOT TIGHTEN the screws at all Leave them loose or you will bend and damage the camera board You can mount it in 2 positions as shown on the silk screen When used with both Pan and Tilt we find it is best to mount it in the orientation shown above Fit the 200mm camera cable carefully into the camera connector ...

Page 7: ...lf tapping screws provided Do NOT use the 2 self tapping screws in the servo bag as they are too long The holes in the servo arm plate line up with the third hole out from the centre on each side of the servo arm You have now completed the assembly of the Pan Tilt mechanism ...

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