RobotWars101

Great job on the videos Rhys. Thanks for uploading.

Hi Peter, that'd be me. Here's a link to the ones I "think" I use from memory (there's a number of different sizes available). I suggest you download the datasheet on Farnell and see if any fit your needs.

http://uk.farnell.com/richco/sr-2048-b/ ... dp/1261663

Congratulations to Scott on another good win. The new void is a work of art and a thoroughly deserving winner. Big thanks to Rhys and everyone else who helped organise/made the day happen;very smooth running and the live updates on the big screen really helped. Thanks to everyone who voted Chomp as ...

Yeah, no fleas this time. The one I do have is pretty much undrivable so thought I'd have more fun trying out the new ant in the non spinner. Yes, certainly up for driving one of the warhorses. Are they the same as before or have they adopted a new form? Also, not sure how much setting up you have t...

Finally got around to signing up. I've got a new robot I'd like to try out in the non-spinner event, do I need to sign up online with it as well as the other 3 in the main competition or is it a case of adding it to the list of nonspinner robots on the day? Cheers

I should be able to make this event, all things being well. I'd be more than happy to have an early start and help set up and pack away as well if you need a hand Rhys.Just let me know.

Have the results/videos been uploaded yet? Thanks

Thanks to Will, everyone who helped organise and Reading University for another super day! I thought the organisation throughout the day was excellent especially considering the number of entries. Great job on the arena as well Will, i thought it was a good size and the extra walls added an extra di...

Whether you are using a pair of bias resistors or 'setting the pot', it's best to leave the pot in place so that it acts as the axle for the output gear. When using a pair of resistors I disconnect the pot and glue it an arbitrary place, then drill out the final output gear with a 1.5mm drill to all...

I'm pretty sure the Hobbyking Tx's are rebranded Flysky Tx's (generally these seem to be more widely available in the UK) so the USB interface should be interchangeable for both. A quick search for "Flysky" under the discussion tab for the Hobbyking USB interface confirms that users have i...