In order to gain the proper materials to construct our robot, we used various online websites. The resources that we used have been gathered and placed here in order to assist anyone looking for similar parts.
» IFI Robotics
IFI Robotics sells wheels, sprockets, chassis metal, controllers, cameras, robot kits, and more. From them, we got wheels, a USB chicklet, a 7.2v back-up battery and adapter, PWM extension cables, and a 2-PIN charger connecter pack.
» MSC Industrial Company
MSC Industrial Supply Company sells a collection of industrial supplies such as drills, grinding wheels, files, magnets, calipers. We purchased sprockets and shaft collars.
» Bane Bots
Bane Bots sells materials such as electronics, gearmotors, RC gear, tools, wheels, and wire. From them, we bought replacement carrier plates for our transmission.
» Digi-Key
Digi-Key sells electronics, hardwar, tools, and batteries. From Digi-Key, we bought a 15 pin connecting dsub plug.
» Batteries Plus
Batteries Plus sells all types of batteries like car batteries, watch batteries, and camera batteries. From them, we purchased an extra MK 12 volt battery.
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FIRST is a public charity that creates innovative programs to inspire interests of science and technology in young people. FIRST was founded in 1989 by Dean Kamen. His vision for FIRST? "To create a world where science and technology are celebrated... where young people dream of becoming science and technology heroes" |
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