Robot Name: | Complete Control |
Class: | Middleweight |
Weight: | 113 lb. |
Drive Motors: | 2 Pittman Motor Company Motors. 12V models running at 24V. Just under 1 hp each (when working) |
Drive train: | Tank style, 1 motor on each side. Gear reduction through a 5:1 stage and a 2:1 stage, giving a final output speed of approx. 600 rpm. Top speed 7 mph |
Wheels: | 4 100/36mm Wicke Elastic Caster Wheels (blue) |
Batteries: | 2 Hawker PC 545 Oddessey 13ah 12V SLA. |
Speed Control: | Dual Innovation First Victor 884s |
Radio Control: | JR 622 6 Channel FM Radio, tuned to Ground Frequency channel 86. Deans base loaded antenna (thanks Grant!) |
Drive Platform: | 2024 T351 Aluminum |
Everything else: | Various Grades of Aluminum, drilled and tapped, less than 10 nuts on the whole robot. |
Weapon: | Lift and grab. Chromoly lifting forks, and an aluminum grabbing arm. |
Lifting Fork Power: | 24V Superwinch X1 winch, geared down an additional 4:1. Producing 480 ft-lb of torque at output. |
Grabbing Arm Power: | 2.5" bore x 2" stroke American pneumatic cylinder @ 175 PSI. |
Fork controller: | Custom PIC 16F873 based closed loop feedback system, running a pair of DPST soleniods. |
Armour: | 3/16" Lexan. Aluminum flour scoops as front fenders. |
Everything else you want to know: | E-mail me. |