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+ | The BaneBots RS540 motors used in 2011 are not available for the 2012 robot. Alternatives are BaneBots RS395 and BaneBots RS550 motors. After [[media:DB8_Steering_Motors.xls | analysis]], BaneBots RS395 motors with 132:1 reduction were selected, primarily based on their lower contribution to robot mass. | ||
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Revision as of 18:35, 12 January 2012
Student Lead: Molly
Head Mentor: Ben Kellom
Students:
Mentors:
Pivot drive Steering Motor selection
The BaneBots RS540 motors used in 2011 are not available for the 2012 robot. Alternatives are BaneBots RS395 and BaneBots RS550 motors. After analysis, BaneBots RS395 motors with 132:1 reduction were selected, primarily based on their lower contribution to robot mass.