Rover 5 Robot Platform
USD $59.95
If you're looking for a base for your next robot, look no further than the Rover 5. This 4 motor monstrosity takes any terrain by storm.... just don't take it out in a storm... please!
DESCRIPTION
The Rover 5 uses 4 independent motors, each with an optical quadrature encoder and gearbox. The entire gearbox assembly can be rotated at 5 degree increments for different clearance configurations. You can even replace the tank treads with traditional wheels.
This isn't a wimpy or flimsy robot base. Weighing in at over 2.5 pounds without batteries, this base is heavy duty and can drive over quite a bit. Check the manual below for dimensional drawings.
Features:
- Completely adjustable gear box angles for each motor
- 4 individually controlled DC Gear motors
- 4 independent optical encoders
- Thick rubber tank treads
- 6 x 'AA' battery holder (total of 7.2V for rechargeables & 9V for Alkaline)
- 10Kg/cm stall torque per motor
- Suppression coils attached to each motor
- Replaceable hubs for swapping with wheels
Documents:
Quadrature Encoder Example
RESOURCES & DOWNLOADS
Additional information
| Weight | 0.857 kg |
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| Dimensions | 23 × 23 × 9 cm |
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Warning: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov for more information. This item was manufactured prior to August 31, 2018.