Shutdown Procedure

Simple shutdown procedure for the RCR Common Robotics Platform.

Stop Software

# Kill all running processes
Ctrl+C

Shutdown Raspberry Pi

sudo shutdown now

This command will safely power down the Raspberry Pi and all connected systems.

💡 Tip: Always use the proper shutdown command to avoid data corruption and ensure the system starts cleanly next time.

Turn Off Hardware

  • Turn off Teensy power switch

  • Remove Pi battery

  • Remove Teensy battery

Recharge Batteries

  • Recharge both Pi and Teensy batteries

  • Store in designated charging area