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− | Zumo - http://www.pololu.com/category/129/zumo-robot-and-accessories | + | 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 | 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 |
Revision as of 10:46, 5 September 2016
Rules
We will follow these rules: http://robogames.net/rules/all-sumo.php
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.
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?
Links
Gallery of Sumobots
http://www.er-online.co.uk/minisumo/wiki/index.php?page=Gallery
Nice Bot, but not a Sumo
http://lcamtuf.coredump.cx/tinybot/
Another Arduino Sumo
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.elex.camosun.bc.ca/robotics/mini_sumo.htm
Please add your own!