RobotWars101

When you say smooth out the PWM to an analog voltage you cant get rid of the the switching signal or even increase the switching times too much. The whole point of PWM is to turn the FETs fully on or off otherwise there is too much power disipated in them. If you smooth a 1:1 mark to space to half v...

I haven't been to Howes Models since they moved to Kidlington but they were in the centre of Oxford for many years and were a very reputable shop. I assume they are still the same people.

There should be no problem running Hitec receivers with Futaba transmitters I have been doing it for years. The only thing is to make sure the receiver crystals are Hitec in Hitec receivers.

I have PM you my Address Dave

Sorry not to get back sooner but my BT line has been down. I can manage Sunday afternoon say after 2.00pm if thats OK.

If you like I can have a look at it.

You can buy small sheets of Polycarbonate from good model shops if you don't want to buy online. If you have a toothless disc how will it work. What you need is to see some ants first hand so if you can get to a competition that would help no end. Failing that I see from one of your posts you are in...

Very nice with that size blade an amount of titanium armour I am amazed you got it under 150gms. It is a pity you and Craig didn't make the event yesterday.

Well done again Hib. Great event Gary despite the late start you got through probably more events and fights than any other WS. Thanks to your wife as well for helping with the organising and especially the sausage rolls.

I have finally finished a full set of robots with a couple of hours to spare. Over the last three weeks I have modified Defiant, repaired Militant, Built a Sumo Insumountable, and designed and built a totally new Mutant and Combatant. Pity I don't have time to practice driving them but you can't hav...