>>>Robots<<<
TEAM DAEDALUS
1. Missy D - R/C (26.9 mHz)
2. Frank's spinner/tank - LEGO (wired or IR remote)
THAIBERIUS
3. Thaiberian Cockroach - R/C (40 mHz)
4. Minikiller - R/C (27 mHz)
5. BOB - LEGO (wired or IR remote)
KOC
6. maOs - Homemade (Wired)
7. Oliver's robot - LEGO (wired or IR remote)
NAIZUX
8. Metal Sandwich AdV - Tamiya kit (Wired)
9. Ravjin's robot - Tamiya kit (Wired)
Note: LEGO robots cannot fight each other using the IR remote. Firmware and reception conflicts, so wire control is a MUST.
>>>Things to Do for Exhibition<<<
Pre-Exhibition Advertising
- Big NITRO poster
- A competition tree, with pictures of each robot - will be filled in after competition
- Promotional flyers for each robot - 3 for each
- Posting up flyers around the school (Thaiberius)
- Competition, prize for people who can name all 9
- Handing out info in homerooms - see Mr. Grist
- Posting information on NIST website, NIST NEWS, and Ninsight Magazine
Setup (Team Daedalus would be responsible)
- In the middle of gym
- Tables: 4. one for each team
- Tools for fixing on each table
- Chairs for spectators
- Wall for posters and info about NITRO
- Sound system:
- Microphone
- Tape/CD player
- Amplifier
Information Papers
- Papers with team information on each table (Naizux)
- Papers with robot information on each team's table (Naizux)
- Information poster about NITRO: what it's about, what we did
- Information poster about NITRO for next year: Interschool, buying controllers (Frank)
Adverstising
- Naizux stall giving out freebies (Naizux)
- Possible sale of NITRO bandanas and other memorabilia
- Iron-on designs?
- Linoleum printing?
- Make keychains?
- Opportunities to join the club for next year - signing up/form new team for next year
Arena
- Circular (design by KOC)
- Robots start in center, facing each other
- 2 openings on the side
- operators
People Needed
- MC (Frank? when he's not competing)
- Journalist x 2
- Photographer x2 (1?)
- Judges x3 (2 teachers and 1 student)
- Engineering/Robotics professional, invited to watch
Note: Information, such as fight reports need to be sent in to Frank to be put onto the website. This is so to promote the competition next year among other schools.