BrutusBot SKU: 60125
BrutusBot
$67.59 CAD
It’s a tracked, mobile robot platform featuring an aluminum frame and Tamiya gearbox.
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Description
The Solarbotics Brutusbot is a robust, hackable, mobile tank platform, designed to be a solid base for your mobile projects.
It can be used to mount your microcontroller of choice whether it being an Arduino, Freeduino, PICAXE-28 Project Board, or you could always go with direct radio control to a motor driver, like the Solarbotics Compact motor driver or CMDR shield to drive the Tamiya twin motor gearbox.
Features:
- Rugged blue anodized aluminum chassis with skid plate and laser-engraved artwork
- Grippy rubber treads to get over the toughest obstacles
- Customizable twin motor gearbox that supports two different configurations: high speed for indoor or consistent surface environments, or high torque for shag rugs and outdoor madness
- Clear acrylic top with cutouts for mounting a sensor sweeping servo and passing through wiring for a clean look
- Acrylic color can even be easily be changed with plastic spray paint to modify its look and feel, protective paper has been left on acrylic for your own customization
- Includes cutouts for SAFE (Solarbotics Arduino Freeduino Enclosure) mounting to protect your electronics in off-road environments
- 6-cell ‘AA’ Battery Pack, provides 9V to motors when using 1.5V alkalines and 7.2V when using rechargeables
- Brutusbot Armor Enhancement Kit also available to further mod your tank
- 18.3 x 11 x 5.7cm (7.25 x 4.33 x 2.24″)
Included in the kit:
- Tamiya Twin Motor Gearbox Kit
- Tamiya Tread Kit
- 6-cell ‘AA’ Battery Pack with 2.1mm Barrel Jack
- Velcro mounting strap to hold battery pack in place
- Anodized Blue Aluminum chassis
- Acrylic Top Plate with 1 1/4″ Aluminum hex standoffs and 4-40 x 3/8″ mounting hardware
Resources
Brutusbot Manual v1.0 - October 11, 2011Documentation
RC-Brutusbot Project - Code & DiagramsDocumentation
Brutusbot + Adafruit Motor Shield Arduino CodeSample Code
Herbert, the BrutusMouse Modification V2Documentation
Ultimate Brutusbot assembly diagramDatasheet
Brutusbot + CMDR Shield Arduino CodeSample Code
Brutusbot Manual v1.1 - November 15, 2011Documentation
More Info
Weight | 0.4 kg |
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Dimensions | 18.5 × 11.2 × 5.5 cm |
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