RobotWars101

That would be a shame but your education comes first and you can always return to robots after if you are still interested.
You never know your uni might have a robotics club.

That's impressive look forward to hearing more about this project and hopefully seeing it in action.

As stated above we have recently started a club at the Milton Keynes Maker Space as per facebook www.facebook.com/groups/401967580594580/ There is a club arena and I also have another and we meet at the Men in Sheds in MK on a Wednesday evening. We are hoping to arrange competitions in the MK area a...

Working on a new version of my spring / elastic flipper design.
https://youtu.be/vgXgFGJsj54

You don't need to apologize it is all good information you have been posting.
If people aren't interested they don't have to read it but I am sure it will be useful to those contemplating using servo boards.

I had a great day nice and relaxed with plenty of time to chat and fight .

Looks like I an go to this now so have entered.

I think you are correct it is only necessary if you are running 3S.

Here is the one I use in all my controllers.
It has a low drop out voltage of 0.4 V and can deliver 1.5 A.
https://uk.farnell.com/stmicroelectroni ... dp/1564309

You can have parts of the robot unfold in the arena but it has to be done by remote control.
You can't just bend bits in that are held there by the cube, the robot must enter the arena in the state but not necessarily orientation that the fit in the cube.