Our Robots
2009 - Holly the Wickett Bot
Designed for Lunacy, Holly the Wickett Bot is capable of collecting Moon Rocks, Empty Cells, and Super Cells and storing them in its large hopper which can rotate 360 degrees to score from any angle.
Specs:
- 4WD Drive Train with a large CIM motor controlling each side of the robot
- Conveyor system draws the Moon Rocks up from under the robot and into the hopper and can be reversed
- Large hopper can hold up to 10 Moon Rocks has 360 degrees of rotation
- False floor of the hopper is powered by a pneumatic piston to dump the balls
2008 - Sir Jimmy
Designed for FIRST Overdrive, Sir Jimmy is capable of hurdling the track balls as well as taking laps around the track. Sir Jimmy is built for quick, easy maneuvering with 2 center drive wheels and 4 corner casters for stability.
Specs:
- 2WD Drive train powered by 2 CIM motors, direct drive with 6"x1" IFI Traction Wheels
- 4 casters for stability
- Multi-joint arm powered by a CIM motor and a globe motor
- 2 1" pneumatic pistons launch the ball out of the manipulator
2007 - Sir Newton
Designed for Rack 'N' Roll, Sir Newton can reach any level of the 'Rack' to cap a spider. Sir Newton is built to be rugged and powerful.
Specs:
- 4WD Drive train powered by 4 large CIM motors.
- Multi-joint arm powered by 2 window motors and a globe motor
- 3 fingered manipulator moulded to the shape of the tubes
International Instigator Years
2006 - Jugz
Designed for Aim High, Jugz is equipped with a launcher capable of launching the balls into the goal from across the field. Jugz can score both the high goals or floor level goals.
Specs:
- 4WD Drive train powered by 2 large CIM motors
- Launcher pivots with 180ยบ of motion, powered by a Fisher-Price motor
- Launching wheel powered by a large CIM motor programmed for multiple speeds
- Gathering mechanism powered by a Fisher-Price motor carries the balls under the robot and up the back to be fired by the launcher
2005 - Boomer
Designed for Triple Play, Boomer weilds a boom that can extend 12' out in order to cap the tetras. The mainipulator slides into the tetra and the boom extends, holding the game piece with a finger that is perpendicular to the boom.
Specs:
- 4WD Drive train powered by 2 CIM motors, geared for 12 fps
- Boom extender powered by a CIM motor
- Arm joint powered by another CIM motor