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oh sorry angus, was tired when i posted and i forgot. the second design was done by angus. _________________ Barton Robotics Youtube Channel:
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Joined: 09 Nov 2006
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well this weekend i got atleast one robot going and seeing how that the nsw may be put back a week ill beable to make the antweight next weekend
its whole frame is made out of 1mm steel except for the weapon supports,
im going to wire it up tonight and probly run it tomoro its a bit loud to run at night _________________ Barton Robotics Youtube Channel:
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Joined: 05 Dec 2005
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Location: Mt Druitt,Sydney,NSW
What is covering the motor?? _________________ A journey of a million miles begins with a single step followed by a hell of a lot of other steps so get walking
Sun Aug 19, 2007 6:38 pm
dyrodium Experienced Roboteer
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I'll have my work cut out this time, ohh well.
Time to upgrade... _________________ ( •_•)
Joined: 06 Jan 2007
Posts: 95
Location: Sydney-nsw-bondi
Arming up I see!!
Hey Dylon- great to see some weaponary coming in there, should be a fun drive (I like the belt drive, thats a good choice-make sure those
welds on those teeth are solid though, you dont them want gettin bent back!) Good luck!-J
Tue Aug 21, 2007 8:48 am
Dylon
Joined: 09 Nov 2006
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Location: Newcastle, NSW
thanks, im still trying to get the weapon going, gotta find a relay that has enough amps but is only like 5v or 6v as im only running 7.2v it doesnt trigger the higher voltage relays
here is some vids:
Spin up i did yesterday i have stuck a 9 turn motor in it this time for more POWA!!
http://youtube.com/watch?v=KSli_A2uewY
its nice and fast this time
http://youtube.com/watch?v=is3ENnWQEgU _________________ Barton Robotics Youtube Channel:
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Joined: 30 Sep 2006
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Location: Perth, Western Australia
You may be better off using a beefy transistor instead of your relay. You can use a darlington, if you're not after super fast switching times. _________________ They say that he crossed the fine line, from insanity to genius.
Tue Aug 21, 2007 7:09 pm
dyrodium Experienced Roboteer
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Perhaps even just a drill trigger fet? _________________ ( •_•)
Joined: 06 Jan 2007
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Location: Sydney-nsw-bondi
Belt cover?
Hey, was just thinkin,(had you thought about?) some weight to to spare to run some kind
of belt protector off youre side frame, maybe a curved bit of thin flatbar or
steel rod-cage type of set up?-Jas
Tue Aug 21, 2007 8:30 pm
Dylon
Joined: 09 Nov 2006
Posts: 631
Location: Newcastle, NSW
um i havent thought about that, but i dont really have enough weight left i still gotta stick a top on it and a hoop so it will roll over when flipped, if i have weight left after that ill have a look at putting something on _________________ Barton Robotics Youtube Channel:
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well this weekend i made a new toy, its not quite finshed yet still gotta lose a few grams, mount the top and mod the servos then the fun part wiring it
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