Configuring a Signal Tower in VEXcode EXP

When using a Signal Tower with an EXP Brain, you will have to configure the Signal Tower like you would any other device. Once a Signal Tower is configured, the Signal Tower's commands will be added to the Toolbox.

Diagram illustrating robot configuration settings for CTE (Career and Technical Education), showing various components and their connections to assist in programming and setup.

Open a project in VEXcode EXP.

Diagram illustrating robot configuration for CTE (Career and Technical Education), showing key components and their connections to optimize performance and functionality in robotics projects.

Select the Devices Window icon in the top right corner of the screen.

Diagram illustrating robot configuration settings for CTE (Career and Technical Education), showing various components and their connections for optimal performance.

Select the Add a device button.

Diagram illustrating robot configuration settings for CTE (Career and Technical Education), showing various components and their connections to optimize performance.

Select SIGNAL TOWER from the list of available devices.

Diagram illustrating robot configuration for CTE (Career and Technical Education), showing key components and their connections for optimal performance in robotics applications.

Select which port the Signal Tower is connected to on the EXP Brain.

Diagram illustrating robot configuration for CTE (Career and Technical Education), showing various components and their connections for optimal performance in robotics applications.

Once you have selected a port, it will turn green.

Now, you can rename your Signal Tower to whatever you want. This will be used in all blocks and commands for this Signal Tower.

Diagram illustrating robot configuration for CTE (Career and Technical Education), showing key components and their connections to assist in understanding setup and operation.

Select Done.

Diagram illustrating robot configuration settings for CTE (Career and Technical Education), showcasing key components and their connections for optimal performance.

Signal Tower commands will appear in the Toolbox, allowing you to begin coding the Signal Tower in VEXcode EXP.

For more information, help, and tips, check out the many resources at VEX Professional Development Plus

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