RobotWars101

Looking on the net at wiring for the regulator there are various caps used, is it important to get the correct ratings or can I just match them if they are within certain specs?

Ant Clank III is a hybrid flipper/grabber currently nearing completion ready for AWS 44 in July

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Thanks for that Pete. Gary has sorted me out hopefully but it all helps.

Thanks Pete that's brilliant. Do you know off hand of a part number for a suitable regulator? It will save me time as I`d like to have it fixed for Burgess Hill

Thanks, I`ve got about 30g to play with so well within the scope of a bigger battery. I`ve also asked at Dimension Engineering (the Sabretooth makers) and they have suggested if I don`t use the bec on the board I will need to disconnect the supply to the rx but how do I do that? If I do supply the r...

I`m running a sabretooth together with two servos that operate as one. When these servos are under strain the sabretooth stops operating, once they are moving again everything is ok. Is there something I can do to fix this? the battery is a lipo 2s 120mah. I can go to a higher mah on the battery as ...

Thanks, its now done and working.
Theres a new problem but I`ll start another thread.

The walker entries for Ant ratchet & Ant Clank are wrong, John jnr tried to sign up and got something wrong but we can't edit it. They just need deleting, the correct ones have been entered now.

We will be there, both the ants will be in version 3 too. Nice and shiny 8)

In both Ant Clank and Ant Ratchet I`ve got big servos running with no problems at all so I don`t think its a power issue, I didn`t mention that I`m trying to make one go one way and one go the other so it could be that, I`m going to try both the same direction and see what happens, if that is the an...