Here you will find lots of items to build your bot. From wiring to wheels, you'll be able to find what you need to get the job done.
...But not just any ordinary home page. Larry specializes in micro controllers for the smaller weight classes. If you are building a beetle or ant weight, you should check this site out.
"The market leader for low pricing on voltage enhanced, NIMH and NICAD cells and packs.Ê Also LiPoly cells and packs. We are confident you won't find a better source of battery packs anywhere. Our packs are well known in the robot community, as proven by our customers in combat wins. When it comes to dependability and durability our packs exceed the normal demands. Consider our packs when determining the battery needs for your next application. We work closely with major battery distributors that offer cells from multiple manufactures. Contact us for your battery pack solution."
Big Blue Saw
"Big Blue Saw can turn your CAD file into real parts using our state of the art robotic tools. Our machining specialties include laser cutting of plastic, waterjet cutting of plastic, waterjet cutting of aluminum, waterjet cutting of stainless steel, and waterjet cutting of plain steel, as well as other materials. We offer instant quotes and online ordering.
We have great prices, friendly service, and quick turnaround times."
Team Delta
Building a bot? Dan's been building bots for years so he probably already has the parts you need to finish yours. Lots of stuff to find here including motor mounts, switches, keyed shafts and much more. Definitely worth checking out if you want to build a solid combat machine.
Founded in 2004 by two Carnegie Mellon University graduates, Dimension Engineering's aim is to sell easy to use electronic and electro-mechanical products to the hobbyist, educational and research markets.
All of Dimension Engineering's products are designed, assembled, tested and packaged in-house. They do this full time, and have a substantial investment in SMT manufacturing equipment.
"FingerTech Robotics is a design and manufacturing company that produces custom pupose-built electronics, mechanical parts, hardware, and accessories for hobby robotics. These products as well as complimentary robotic components are brought to the public through the FingerTech Robotics Online Store. "
Specializing in traction electronics for R/C crawlers, robotics and light EV applications. Their own brands are developed and tested for your most rigorous traction applications.
Home to the most popular motor controllers used in combat robotics. If you are building something big and powerful, you are sure to find something to control your monster here. Plus, they have a lot of other things to help you complete you new bot.
KitBots
Pete Smith and been competing in combat robotics for some time now. What do you do with all that experience? Try to package it up and sell it to the masses of course. Pete's taken some of his battle proven designs and put them into kit form making it easy for you ta have a competitive bot right from the start. Got an idea of your own but no way to build it? Pete can help you out too with anything you can imagine.
Motorama Association
Probably the largest indoor motorsports gathering on the east coast. If it has a motor or it's something that can be raced, you can find it here. This has been the home to NERC's biggest event of the year. If there is one combat robotics event to go to, this is it.
"Your source for DC powered drive systems. NPC Robotics is a leader in DC motor design. We engineer and stock electric motors, wheels, tires, batteries and battery chargers for use in remote controlled robotics and related applications."
Powerwerx
Powerwerx is a web based warehouse outlet store for all your electrical needs. Here you find everything you need to wire up your bot.
Robotlogic.com
"RobotLogic was formed by two battlebot builders Byon Garrabrant and Greg Hjelstrom on the long drive home from the November 2001 Battlebots tournament (Season 3.0). We had just competed with an invertible drum-bot and we wanted to be able to easily drive when the robot was upside down. Our IMX-1 mixer was the solution to this common problem. Since then builders all over the world have used the IMX-1 in hundreds of different combat robots."
The Robot MarketPlace
"We've taken great care in selecting some of the best robot-related items available. From motors, batteries & metals, to toys, t-shirts & books, you're sure to find something helpful or fun within our doors."
Robot Power offers many different motor controllers for your bots. Robot Power provides a good selection of top quality robot components at very reasonable prices.
Mondo-Tronics Robot Store
"Our
mission: to search the world and bring you the best in robotics. We build,
test and play with them. We can tell you what we like about them, and
their options for expansion and modification. We run our own warehouse
and stock everything we sell - no outside "services" slowing things down.
We can tell you what's in stock ("everything" is our favorite answer)
and when it will ship - usually the same day if you call before noon.
Concerned humans watch everything to keep your order safe and secure.
We're here for one reason - to deliver the best in robots to you!"
Titanium Joe
"Specializing in Titanium surplus. We carry many sizes of sheet, plate, bars, and tubing. Titanium is ultra light and super strong. We can provide cutting services on tubing and on solid bars up to 1.5 inches thick. We supply both production quantities and small quantities for prototypes and hobbyists. We have no minimum order quota, so we can get you your material without bombarding you with unnecessary waste. Let us help you get your project off the ground."
"Your source for standard and custom bot parts." Send them your designs to manufacturer your bot parts or shop their online store for gearbox systems, wheels, weapons and much more!
