With the new season underway, junior team Space Jam has begun formulating a design to defeat all the rest. This year, we’re switching gears from our old habits and trying out a vertical spinner combot. Our team has decided on a novel twist in our electronics that will make our […]
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After finalizing the CAD for our weapon’s bevel gearbox, we decided to make a prototype gearbox to make sure the 2x3x2.5″ profile is achievable and our components work together. Since we did not have actual components (due to SORF lead times), we had to make some substitutions. Our rectangular stock […]
Over the past few weeks, Space Jam has been working on designing a robust gearbox to hold our bevel gear system (see image). One of the biggest issues we had last season was with our weapon motor protruding out the top of our robot. This made invertibility much more difficult […]