Mighty Chihuahua
Mighty Chihuahua AKA Darth Sidious is a 'bot Brian Wagner built for the Spring 2011 Sumobot competition hosted by Hive13. He is named so because of his yip-yip nature. He looks like a rabid Chihuahua with ADD. Watch out Mighty Chihuahua is coming after you!
Components
I will get pictures up soon, but until then here are the components I used...
- digital line sensor http://www.pololu.com/catalog/product/959
- Motors are from Solarbotics
- Wheels are from Solarbotics
- Battery is a NiMH 7.2V RC battery
- Controller (computer) is a Orangutan from Pololu. I cannot say enough good stuff about this controller. AWESOME!
- Orangutan programmed with AdaFruit's USBTinyISP. Used WinAVR and programmers notepad.
- Misc wire and other stuff
- All held together with hot melt glue. Great stuff for building robots
- Some birch plywood and acrylic plastic
Code
I will post the code after the Sumo contest!!!