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Re: Minibot climb rate
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Originally Posted by billbo911
We have not received our FTC parts yet, obviously because the orders went in today  . I have a couple quick questions and then a result of quick calculations based on assumptions.
What are the weights of the following items?:
NXT controller, Tetrix motor, 12v battery pack, HiTechnic motor controller.
I did some very ballpark calculations based on ideal situations. If we can build a robot weighing less than 5 Lbs, it should be able to climb the pole in less than 7 seconds.
Does that sound right? |
What are you basing your calculations on? Overall output of the motors (ie: power)?
-Brando
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