2011 Robot

Abilities:

  • 2 degrees of freedom articulating arm
  • Pneumatic pinch claw
  • 6 wheel drive with middle wheels drop; this was done for a great maneuverability
  • AndyMark Supershifters geared at 18fps for speed and 4 ft/s for pushing power.
  • Pneumatic minibot deployment system with self pole centering mechanism
  • Minibot with a speed of 1.2 seconds
  • Camera, connected to a servo, was used to watch a robot while it was lining up with an tube scoring post or a minibot pole.

 

Dimensions:

  • Length: 26.75″
  • Width: 30.75″
  • Height: 60″
  • Weight: 120 pounds

See this robot in action at http://www.thebluealliance.com/team/2169/2011