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Line follower Robot - without using Microcontroller!!

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Difficulty Rating : 3/10 Ever wanted to make a Line follower Robot, 'without' using  Microcontroller ??? Then you have visited a right place. Inspiration: I stumbled upon this Robot in my First year of Engineering during one of the Intercollegiate Robotics Championship (Regional) and ever since, it was my dream to make this Robot on my own. I googled for it & got many designs, but all Microcontroller based. I even shortlisted a few but my senior Pratik Kamat asked me take small steps first and suggested me to make one without the use of Microcontroller and with self designed logic. Now, as a part of Electronics workshop in Sem-IV (II Year), we were supposed to make a project based on 'Electronics'. Since I was introduced to Microcontrollers at that stage, I made a proposal to make a Microcontroller based LFR( Line follower Robot). But it was rejected by my Batch in-charge as no microcontroller based projects were allowed for current semester. So i decided...