[Robotgroup] Robot Challenge Help Needed

Eric Lundquist eric.g.lundquist at gmail.com
Fri Jan 4 15:14:56 PST 2008


I would definitely like to enter my Compubotics CR40 robot.  I'm pretty sure
that it is a little smaller than a BoeBot so is in the same size/weight
class.  I'll measure it when I get home.

- Eric



On 1/4/08, Gray Mack <gray_mack at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Something I need help with is defining the size of the
> arena. I would like to do 2x2 feet or 2x3 feet.
> I need the dimensions on a typically built bot:
> 1. boebot with/without ping sensor attachment
> 2. mindstorms bot
> 3. vex bot (I can do this)
> 4. spybotics (I can do this)
> 5. Other common chassis?
>
> Will all of these likely fit within a 6" cube?
>
> What is the most narrow passage they could
> realistically travel through without careful steering?
> Can they drive over a 1/8" bump? How about 1/4"? try
> things like a penny, coaster, or corrugated cardboard.
>
> Can they go up a 15degree incline like a 6" cardboard
> ramp to a 1.5" elevation like a 2x2 beam or thick
> book?
>
> Thanks,
> -Gray
>
>
>
> ____________________________________________________________________________________
> Looking for last minute shopping deals?
> Find them fast with Yahoo! Search.
> http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping
> _______________________________________________
> Robotgroup mailing list
> Robotgroup at puremagic.com
> http://lists.puremagic.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/robotgroup
>


More information about the Robotgroup mailing list