
Moebius Prototype
Moebius Prototype was built to compete but thankfully we got to build
a new bot
using the knowledge that we gained while building the prototype.
Here are the specifications on the prototype:
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Weight Class
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Middle |
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Total weight
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114 pounds |
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Bot type
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Spinner |
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Shell
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1/4" Spun Alimunum (upside down 40 quart sauce pan) |
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Defense
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Spinning shell with 3/8" Lexan top |
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Offense
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6 Titanium blades |
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Power type
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Electrical (2 Hawker 16Ah-EP) |
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Chassis
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6061-T6 Aluminum and Stainless Steel |
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Weapon Motor
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Kollmorgen pancake servo motor
Approx 1.5 hp. |
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Drive motors
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NPC (model discontinued) |
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Drive Power
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Total .75 hp |
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Translational Velocity
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Approx. 4 mph |
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Directional control
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Skid (tank) steer |
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Wheels
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Colsons |
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Shell angular velocity
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1500 rpm |
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Linear tip speed of blades
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Approx 135 |
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Rotational mass
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20 pounds |
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Force at impact
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Approx 5,000 pounds |
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Spin up time
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Approx 10 seconds |
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Controller
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HiTec Prism 7 |