Pirate Bots
Thanks to our sponsor Luxion for the use of KeyShot 7 to create the robot models and render images
Wingin' It (2017)
Winner: Archimedes World Championship Division, Granite State District Event, Mayhem in Merrimack, Summer Heat
- 4 CIM traction wheel and Omni Drive with custom gearboxes
- Climbing spool powered by 775Pro motor through a 72:1 reduction
- Intake pivot powered by BAG motor through a 180:1 reduction
- Intake wheels powered by BAG motor through a 10:1 reduction
- Shooter powered by 775Pro motor through a 4:1 reduction with integrated encoder
Low Expectations (2016)
Winner: North Shore District Event, Rhode Island District Event, Boston District Event, River Rage, Battle of the Bay
- 4 CIM 10-wheel tank drive with 2-speed ball shifters
- Climber winch powered by CIM through 27:1 reduction
- Passive climber extension via gas shocks and springs
- Intake pivot powered by a 775Pro motor through a 200:1 reduction
- Intake wheels powered by 775Pro motor through a 10:1 reduction
- Pnuematic catapult with surgical tubing assist
Phat Stacks (2015)
Winner: Mayhem in Merrimack, Summer Heat
- 4 CIM + Window Motor H-Drive
- Elevator powered by CIM through 27:1 reduction
- Pusher powered by PG71 Gearmotor
- Intake wheels powered by rs-550s
- Can Arm powered by Cylinder
Raider (2014)
- 4 CIM Mecanum
- Arm powered by CIM through 256:1 reduction
- Puncher pulled back by CIM through 256:1 reduction, launches forward with speargun tubing
- Grabber powered by two 1.5" cylinders
McFly (2013)
- 4 CIM 4WD
- Intake wheels driven by rs-775
- Shooter powered by 1 rs-775 and 2 rs-550s
- Pneumatically fed into shooter
- Hanging hooks powered by air cylinders
Gravity Gun (2012)
- 4 CIM 4WD
- Shooter powered by 2 FP motors
- Intake powered by window motor
- Bridge manipulator powered by cylinders