Robotics Competition: Fall 2001 | | The Vancouver Robotics Club is sponsoring the following competitions at the Pacific Coast Computer Fair, October 13, 2001. Location: McPherson Convention Centre, 7325 McPherson Street, Burnaby, BC. | | Pre-registration is required: Call Paul 604-222-1677. | | Maximum weight: 500 g. Any shape that fits within a 10 cm x 10 cm box (11.2 cm x 11.2 cm for Lego), any height. | - Remote Controlled (wire tether or radio control - 27 & 75 MHz only)
- Autonomous
- Autonomous Lego - Limited Class: 11.2 cm x 11.2 cm, standard Lego parts only, no structural glue or tape, limited to one RCX, two motors, two touch sensors, one light sensor maximum.
| Small-Sumo Robot Competition | | Maximum weight: 1 kg. Any shape that fits within a 15 cm x 15 cm box, any height. Otherwise follows Mini-Sumo rules | - Remote Controlled (wire tether or radio control - 27 & 75 MHz only)
- Autonomous
- Autonomous Lego - Unlimited class: standard Lego parts only, no structural glue or tape, unlimited number of Lego RCX computers, motors and sensors
| Sumo Robots: 3 Kg Japanese Limited Class | | International Competition! Take on the world with your 3 Kg, 20 x 20 cm robot (unlimited height). Compete in North America, Europe, or Sumo-Robotics birthplace, Japan! | - Remote Controlled (wire tether or radio control - 27 & 75 MHz only)
- Autonomous
| BEAM Robotics: Solar Roller | | Build a Fusion powered car! Your solar powered car has to race down a 1 meter long track ahead of the competition. | | Within a 150mm (6") cube, build a device that is self contained, solar powered, and goal seeking. The robot competitor will have to face off against other devices in a well-lit competition area, having to avoid obstacles and race to the middle. Once there, have your robot dominate the light pool until the end of the 5 minute round. | | Heavy Metal Destruction!!! Build a wheeled (or heavier, non-wheeled) robot to smash the competition. We are looking for competitiors, and an arena sponsor. | - Class A: Super Heavyweight 211-325.9 lbs (316-488.9 lbs).
- Class B: Heavyweight 116-210.9 lbs (174-315.9 lbs).
- Class C: Middleweight 59-115.9 lbs (88-173.9 lbs).
- Class D: Lightweight 25-58.9 lbs (25-87.9 lbs).
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