Gentlemen, start your DISCO-Bot(s) !
rules are simple :
- wheels are DVD / CD / BluRay
- be autonomous
- be shining, flashing, blinking, skidding, spinning,... FUN !!!
- the award goes to the coolest video
- multiple DiscoBot is a plus
- challenge ends on 2009-07-15
prize:
![serial-lcd.jpg](//community.robotshop.com/forum/uploads/default/original/3X/8/8/883d7a3fb7f20098f122027e5bd5191248b5ee4b.jpeg)
The winner will get a KTMS1201 12x1 serial LCD, which I'll ship worldwide for free
http://www.pongrance.com/SLCD-data-notes.pdf
http://www.necel.com/nesdis/image/S14308EJ6V1DS00.pdf
(7segs are able to write some text as well)
![40px-7-segment_abefg.svg.png](//community.robotshop.com/forum/uploads/default/original/3X/2/7/27a82831198df3aac1038404f74741ef8149c0cf.png)
![40px-7-segment_def.svg.jpg](//community.robotshop.com/forum/uploads/default/original/3X/e/3/e32fcb05594f35abe57e3449004cd49aa2bc786d.jpeg)
![40px-7-segment_abcefg.svg.png](//community.robotshop.com/forum/uploads/default/original/3X/c/9/c99588635cf95707d2b1d39999673e1f05122a4f.png)
![40px-7-segment_bcdfg.svg.png](//community.robotshop.com/forum/uploads/default/original/3X/3/8/3874fb2d0ccda5ff79e59ef25d03859cff7c8e69.png)
Here is my own entry for the contest:
DiscoBot II - 18.8GB : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yr-4hU0B3Kw
DiscoBot - 9.4GB is here : https://www.robotshop.com/letsmakerobots/node/5489
rik
2
retro entry
Does 1069-A1 count? /node/2679
Make sure to forward the video to 2:20 for the Disco.
![1069a1_oogkleppen_front_bb.jpg](//community.robotshop.com/forum/uploads/default/original/3X/7/0/70c1f33b97e6e141d42ac265b949a56e84f864cc.jpeg)
for sure!With some
for sure!
With some flashlight, it’s a short-(w)heeled discobot
Anyway, I still have to find a way to gather the votes (because I won’t choose the winner myself)
special attention will be paid to any ‘LP’ DiscoBot
rik
4
what about
eight "track"ed bots? get it? "eight", "tracks", huh, huh?
rik
5
Does Pulp Fiction count?
Wow: This Justin (video of dancing bot)
via botjunkie (make sure to watch all the other moves of this bot!)
Blue ray wheels!?
and i thought omni-wheels were expensive… use HD DVDs ![:stuck_out_tongue: :stuck_out_tongue:](//community.robotshop.com/forum/images/emoji/twitter/stuck_out_tongue.png?v=9)
nox
7
Extension please
Hi everyone!
Is there an extension for this challenge? how about extend it until more join. or 3 months… Just wondering…[evil laugh!!!]
3 months --> 2009-07-15
let’s give some more time
new date is 2009-07-15
edgee
9
**MIght be **
a cool project to do with my daughter. Im in if theres an extension!
I have made one!
My CrapDiscoBot!
What do you mean “it is too late?” ![:slight_smile: :slight_smile:](//community.robotshop.com/forum/images/emoji/twitter/slight_smile.png?v=9)