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22-09-2016, 18:56
Greg Needel
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Re: Cheapest way to build prototype 'bot with encoders
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MrRoboSteve
One option I haven't looked at before is using FTC parts.
For example, I could use four of these NeveRest motors and four of the inexpensive Omni wheels.
http://www.andymark.com/NeveRest-60-...-p/am-3103.htm
That would run me $60/wheel all in. Any cheaper options?
Cheap Chassis - total cost ~200 (with 4 motors)
REV Hex motors (that include encoder cables)
http://www.revrobotics.com/rev-41-1301/
60 mm wheels (no hub required) -
http://www.revrobotics.com/rev-for-f...apters/wheels/
Extrusion - 2-3 pieces depending on how big a chassis you want
http://www.revrobotics.com/15mm-extrusion/
Motor mounts -
http://www.revrobotics.com/rev-41-1027b/
corner gussets -
http://www.revrobotics.com/rev-41-1305/
shaft collars -
http://www.revrobotics.com/rev-41-1327/
Hardware -
http://www.revrobotics.com/rev-41-1361/
&
http://www.revrobotics.com/rev-41-1359/
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