Bristol Bot Builders - UWE, Bristol - 16th February 2020

Tango - Heavyweight Combat Robot

UPDATE:
The robot will be available after the Extreme Robots event in Cheltenham, November 2020.

Post battle analysis and repair

Thanks for the compliment! I tried to keep things going and apply pressure, and keep on the bots without too much spare time off the ball. Hopefully we

Team Kaizen Build Diary

So Azriel is back together as it was for the 0.9 specthough the axe gearbox is slipping under the power of 6S LiFe batteries now, so that'll want remodeling.

Post battle analysis and repair

I would agree Nat, normally you could get almost continual use with a 50% over voltage but

there are other factors like the near stall factor

Post battle analysis and repair

12v motors should be ok at 16v, they have usually a 50% over specified power limit. Perhaps its the brushes snapping on the small copper arms internally

Post battle analysis and repair

Thank's Andrew

Because I will be bringing 3 Robots for the next events I think a re-match is inevitable

with at least one of

Post battle analysis and repair

You did a sterling job just keeping them all running! Especially with all the motor burnouts.

I thought all three machines were running

Post battle analysis and repair

Definitely up for a grudge match! Was looking forward to our fight and was gutted when BDR broke down. Just one wire from the ESC came loose.
Will