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==Rules==
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We will follow these rules: http://robogames.net/rules/all-sumo.php
  
To learn more about lvl1 goto: http://www.lvl1.org or http://wiki.lvl1.org or check out our google group at http://groups.google.com/group/lvl1/
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Signup form for 2019: no signup... just show up
  
To learn about SumoBots in general, check out the links below...
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Double elimination tournament
  
==Rules==
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Main rule is Sumo has to be <10cm by 10cm and <500g
We will follow these rules: http://www.robotics-society.org/mini-sumo.shtml
 
  
Double elimination tournament
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The ring we will use is made of MDF painted FLAT BLACK with a GLOSS WHITE border ring. The rubber surface of the last ring was just to hard to source, build, maintain and paint.  It is at LVL1 so you can test your bot anytime.
  
==Parts==
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==Kits==
Here is a good list if you want to build your ownI bet you can build a bot for $30, if you already have an Arduino!  I plan on doing this.
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Zumo - http://www.pololu.com/category/129/zumo-robot-and-accessories  These are excellent kits and well supported.  Arduino based.
  
http://groups.google.com/group/tuftsroboticsclub/web/anatomy-of-a-sumobot
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Parallax $240 - Comes with 2 bots.  Kit works well, but expensive http://www.parallax.com/product/27402 and http://www.amazon.com/Parallax-SumoBot-Competition-Serial-Adapter/dp/B004SRZLZU
  
Sensor Info http://www.acroname.com/robotics/info/articles/sharp/sharp.html
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Sumovore Mini Sumo $98.50 http://www.solarbotics.com/products/k_sv/
  
==Kits==
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Mark III $92 http://www.junun.org/MarkIII/Store.jsp (not sure these folks are still in business)
Parallax $240 - Comes with 2 bots.  Kit works well, but expensive http://www.parallax.com/Store/Education/KitsandBoards/tabid/182/ProductID/319/List/1/Default.aspx?SortField=ProductName,ProductName
 
  
Sumovore Mini Sumo $98.50 http://www.solarbotics.com/products/k_sv/
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TAB Sumobot http://www.amazon.com/SUMO-BOT-Remote-Controlled-Programmable-Sumo-Bot/dp/0071411933 (never seen this in action)
  
Mark III $92 http://www.junun.org/MarkIII/Store.jsp
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JSumo kit - new for 2016 but expensive $310 https://jsumo.com/shop/predator-mini-sumo-robot-kit-full-kit-not-assembled/ Will you be the first to fight this one?
  
TAB Sumobot http://www.amazon.com/SUMO-BOT-Remote-Controlled-Programmable-Sumo-Bot/dp/0071411933
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Fingertech Cobra - https://fingertechrobotics.com/proddetail.php?prod=ft-cobra-chassis  I have had my eyes on this one for a while.
  
 
==Links==
 
==Links==

Latest revision as of 17:56, 15 October 2019

Sumo2018.png

Rules

We will follow these rules: http://robogames.net/rules/all-sumo.php

Signup form for 2019: no signup... just show up

Double elimination tournament

Main rule is Sumo has to be <10cm by 10cm and <500g

The ring we will use is made of MDF painted FLAT BLACK with a GLOSS WHITE border ring. The rubber surface of the last ring was just to hard to source, build, maintain and paint. It is at LVL1 so you can test your bot anytime.

Kits

Zumo - http://www.pololu.com/category/129/zumo-robot-and-accessories These are excellent kits and well supported. Arduino based.

Parallax $240 - Comes with 2 bots. Kit works well, but expensive http://www.parallax.com/product/27402 and http://www.amazon.com/Parallax-SumoBot-Competition-Serial-Adapter/dp/B004SRZLZU

Sumovore Mini Sumo $98.50 http://www.solarbotics.com/products/k_sv/

Mark III $92 http://www.junun.org/MarkIII/Store.jsp (not sure these folks are still in business)

TAB Sumobot http://www.amazon.com/SUMO-BOT-Remote-Controlled-Programmable-Sumo-Bot/dp/0071411933 (never seen this in action)

JSumo kit - new for 2016 but expensive $310 https://jsumo.com/shop/predator-mini-sumo-robot-kit-full-kit-not-assembled/ Will you be the first to fight this one?

Fingertech Cobra - https://fingertechrobotics.com/proddetail.php?prod=ft-cobra-chassis I have had my eyes on this one for a while.

Links

Gallery of Sumobots

http://www.er-online.co.uk/minisumo/wiki/index.php?page=Gallery

http://www.solarbotics.com/

http://www.pololu.com/

http://www.sparkfun.com/

Nice Bot, but not a Sumo

http://lcamtuf.coredump.cx/tinybot/

Another Arduino Sumo

http://noise0.altervista.org/


Sumo from Tufts Univ

http://www.tuftsroboticsclub.com/current-projects/sumobots


Thingiverse of above sumo http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1548

Check this one out http://www.huv.com/miniSumo/seeker2/

And another one http://letsmakerobots.com/node/19648

What about Legos? http://www.nxtprograms.com/mini_sumo/index.html

http://www.wildrobots.com/

http://www.elex.camosun.bc.ca/robotics/mini_sumo.htm


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