Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Hardware Links

Base:
1/28 firelap2.0 miniz rc car chassis products, from alibaba.com

Servos:
HobbyKing Online R/C Hobby Store : Turnigy TG9e 9g / 1.5kg / 0.10sec Eco Micro Servo
HobbyKing Online R/C Hobby Store : HXT500 5g / .8kg / .10sec Micro Servo
HobbyKing Online R/C Hobby Store : HXT900 9g / 1.6kg / .12sec Micro Servo

Microcontroller:
Arduino Wiki English

Wireless:

Arduino - ArduinoXbeeShield
XBee® & XBee-PRO® ZB ZigBee® PRO RF Modules - Digi International

Blog start

Last meeting summary:

3 parallel working fronts:

* state of the art: cooperation and competition
* hardware: servo motors, car bases, xbee
* paper: software, simulator, techniques implementation

TODO:

* buy bases and stepper motors
* xbee libraries
* collision avoidance libraries
* arena modules
* adapt new motors to cars
* test traction motors
* test xbee intercom with developed libs
* ...