Eurobot

The last weeks we have been very productive. We have been busy with the motor controllers. Since we always take the components of the last years, but sometimes parts break, we use 2 different motor controllers for our little robot. We also started to work on the base plate, on … Weiterlesen …

This week we have been busy with the actual designing of the little robot. As mentioned in last week’s article, we already had a plan of how the robot should look like. As you can see in the picture, the basic structure of the robot is a cube. The robot … Weiterlesen …

This week we have been working on the design of the little robot. We thought about what tasks the little robot should take on and roughly how it should be designed to do them. Next week we will take care of the 3D models. (author: Juri)

This week we worked on our camera system. In the competition we will try to recognize the hexagons with the help of the camera, collect them and sort them correctly. In the picture you can see the 4 different hexagons, between which we have to distinguish. To recognize this, we use the … Weiterlesen …

After we had problems with the detection of opponents in the last few years, we decided to work with a beacon system this year. Last week we started building the beacon system and have also achieved some successes: The software behind it works already, the only thing missing now is … Weiterlesen …

It is no longer possible for international teams to join the Eurobot 2020 in France. 🙁 Nonetheless: Good luck to all french competitors joining the competition in late October!

The german preliminary final is postponed until further notice. 🙁