Final thought Peter- is your robot going to roll on wheels or tracks or will it walk on legs? You need a much greater power to weight ratio with legs, as the robot has to carry its own weight.
Phil On Jun 22, 7:37 am, Peter Pišljar <[email protected]> wrote: > thanks, very nice webpage, this will be very usefull. > > 2010/6/21 HV <[email protected]> > > > > > If you go to the RC Tank Combat page, then to the Related Links page, > > there is a link called Built-For-Fun electric Vehicles. They have a > > power calculator. > > > I have a wheeled vehicle that weighs 16 kg. It runs at about 5-6 kph, > > has four 12 volt kiddie car motors, and never uses more than 20 amps > > total or 5 amps per motor, based on never blowing the fuse. It skid > > steers, so it has some decent torque. > > > I have a smaller 7 kg vehicle which is a robot that runs on outdoor > > terrain. It has four motors that I run at 12 volts and 27 rpm, so very > > slow. It never blows the 5 amp fuse. The motors supposedly take 1 amp > > at stall (24 volts). > > > -- > > You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. > > To post a message, send email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] > > Visit the group athttp://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat- Hide quoted > > text - > > - Show quoted text - -- You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat
