WakiSmaki

WakiSmaki
Year Of Creation	2018-2019
Versions
Current Version	1.0
Wins/Losses	0/2
Information and Statistics
Weight Class	BeetleWeight
Weapon Class	Ring Spinner
Combined Wins/Losses	0/2

WakiSmaki is a 3lb ring spinner which features a simple flywheel design with 5 flywheels. It had a direct drive with a wheel attached to a motor that drove the two part ring. The ring had an interior channel that the weapon drive and flywheels resided in.

Competitions

Motorama 2019

• Results: 0/2
  • Bracket Style: Double Elimination
    • [(Video Link) loss vs Deadeight (Drum Kitbot)]
      • Vertical hit took off the ring
      • All Nylon flywheels came off their flanges by coming off diagonally
      • Bot we lost to: http://www.teamrollingthunder.com/Kitbots/3lb_Kits/Weta_2/body_weta_2.html
    • [(Video Link) loss vs Mux]
      • Took a couple hits to the ring before it came off
      • Flywheels failed again

Versions

WakiSmaki

Created by: Dylan Fife, Brian Epstein, Zachary Ghezzi, Andrew Teske

Drive Motors	DYS BE1806 2300KV Motors
Drive Motor Gearboxes	KITBOTS 1000rpm Gearmotor Gearboxes
Drive Motor Controllers	DYS 20A Micro Opto Multi-rotor ESC
Weapon Motor	PROPDRIVE v2 2836 3000KV Brushless Outrunner Motor
Weapon Motor Controllers	TURNIGY Plush 60amp Speed Controller w/BEC
Receiver	Turnigy T6A-V2 AFHDS 2.4GHz 6Ch Receiver V2
Remote Control	Turnigy T6A-V2 AFHDS 2.4GHz 6Ch Transmitter V2
Battery	Turnigy Nano-Tech 1000mAh 3s 45~90c LiPo Pack

Problems

• Flywheels came off because they were held in with a press fit and a flange
• Weapon drive wheel ballooned and went over the cap that was supposed to hold it in

Good aspects

• Did not take any damage when spinning properly
• Actually spun up

Changes/Improvements

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