He first sought out to put ESP32's on the roombas, however, both carpet and chatgpt had too many problems with making that work. the big issue was that control would randomly cut out a lot due to the single threaded nature and buffering of microcontrollers.
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He then moved on to a setup which used a Raspberry Pi Zero 2W on each roomba, which handled R/C controls, video streaming (with a raspberry pi camera), and as would eventually be added later, audio streaming, TTS & other sound effects.
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He then moved on to a setup which used a Raspberry Pi Zero 2W on each roomba, which handled R/C controls, video streaming (with a raspberry pi camera), and as would eventually be added later, audio streaming, TTS, camera tilt & other sound effects.
The first multirover roomba was built, [[Freaky|Roombas/Freaky (Roomba) (AKA Freakier)]].
