| Author |
Message |
 Topic: Why is my esc broken? |
marto
Replies: 4
Views: 11234
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 Forum: Technical Chat Posted:
Mon Aug 06, 2018 11:45 pm Subject: Why is my esc broken? |
Yeh essentially what has happened is you have shorted one of the batteries with the ground receiver wires.
If you connect the grounds off the batteries which is what will happen with the RX. You c ... |
| Topic: Robowars ICRA 2018 |
marto
Replies: 7
Views: 19701
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Forum: Upcoming Events & Announcements Posted:
Mon May 21, 2018 5:14 am Subject: Robowars ICRA 2018 |
Thanks Phillip,
Stressful day but we made it.
Steve |
| Topic: Robowars ICRA 2018 |
marto
Replies: 7
Views: 19701
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Forum: Upcoming Events & Announcements Posted:
Tue May 15, 2018 9:47 pm Subject: Robowars ICRA 2018 |
| They will become available if we sell all Gold/Silver. |
| Topic: Electrical systems |
marto
Replies: 5
Views: 12357
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Forum: Technical Chat Posted:
Thu Apr 26, 2018 7:15 pm Subject: Electrical systems |
| Dat sweet silicone wire. |
| Topic: Electrical systems |
marto
Replies: 5
Views: 12357
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Forum: Technical Chat Posted:
Thu Apr 26, 2018 2:09 pm Subject: Electrical systems |
The XT60s will be fine. If the melt think of them as a fuse as something has gone wrong.
If you are worried about the battery bump it over to an XT90 but the Tabs on the battery pack will melt off f ... |
| Topic: Drill motor (problem extracting drill motor and gearbox) |
marto
Replies: 16
Views: 33345
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Forum: Technical Chat Posted:
Wed Apr 11, 2018 11:57 pm Subject: Drill motor (problem extracting drill motor and gearbox) |
I have run these motors on the 30A fine. http://ranglebox.com/product/775-18v-motor/ Like I said doubtful will have any issues with 550s.
Steve |
| Topic: Drill motor (problem extracting drill motor and gearbox) |
marto
Replies: 16
Views: 33345
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Forum: Technical Chat Posted:
Tue Apr 10, 2018 3:02 pm Subject: Drill motor (problem extracting drill motor and gearbox) |
Oh another reason is the pinion. P60s the 775 gear fits straight on some motors.
Steve |
| Topic: Drill motor (problem extracting drill motor and gearbox) |
marto
Replies: 16
Views: 33345
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Forum: Technical Chat Posted:
Tue Apr 10, 2018 2:57 pm Subject: Drill motor (problem extracting drill motor and gearbox) |
| There is a number of issues with putting a brushless motor on a drill gearbox. First is the mounting. Yes the mounting holes should be the same but if they aren't you can't modify it. P60 just drill s ... |
| Topic: Drill motor (problem extracting drill motor and gearbox) |
marto
Replies: 16
Views: 33345
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Forum: Technical Chat Posted:
Tue Apr 10, 2018 2:21 pm Subject: Drill motor (problem extracting drill motor and gearbox) |
For the drives stick with brushed drills. 30A will be fine on a RS550 whatever the variant. It will roast long before the ESC does.
For weapon what is it? Probably worth buying the P60 and a littl ... |
| Topic: Drill motor (problem extracting drill motor and gearbox) |
marto
Replies: 16
Views: 33345
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Forum: Technical Chat Posted:
Tue Apr 10, 2018 8:50 am Subject: Drill motor (problem extracting drill motor and gearbox) |
Honestly for a first bot it won't matter which one you use. Main thing is if you use a 12V motor use 3-4S don't exceed it and if you use the 18V version can probably get away with up to 6S (maybe).
... |
| Topic: New builder, Brisbane, looking for comps |
marto
Replies: 4
Views: 10520
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Forum: New Builders Posted:
Wed Mar 21, 2018 10:20 am Subject: New builder, Brisbane, looking for comps |
Robotronica is a bi-yearly event. The Robowars comp in 2 months is part of a bigger conference called ICRA and is part of its arts and robotics track.
See here for details:
http://www.robowars.co ... |
| Topic: Robowars ICRA 2018 |
marto
Replies: 7
Views: 19701
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Forum: Upcoming Events & Announcements Posted:
Thu Mar 08, 2018 5:08 pm Subject: Robowars ICRA 2018 |
| Robowars will be returning to the South Bank Piazza in Brisbane QLD on May 20th 2018. The event will be a ticketed show which will be an opener for the ICRA 2018, which is the worlds biggest robotics ... |
| Topic: Activity in Perth |
marto
Replies: 9
Views: 23690
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Forum: State Specific Information Posted:
Wed Feb 28, 2018 7:31 am Subject: Activity in Perth |
| In 2019? |
| Topic: will there be a event in perth western australia. |
marto
Replies: 3
Views: 12717
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Forum: State Specific Information Posted:
Mon Feb 26, 2018 7:35 pm Subject: will there be a event in perth western australia. |
| Perth festival 2019? |
| Topic: Great White Is Awsome! |
marto
Replies: 6
Views: 28222
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Forum: General Chatter Posted:
Tue Feb 13, 2018 10:51 am Subject: Great White Is Awsome! |
| Magic. Its full of magic. |
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