Category: MegatRON
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MegatRON 5 (Build & NHRL: Sept. 2024)
Since the 2023 loss to Emulsifier, I have had ambitious goals set for MegatRON which revolved around the idea of increased control/maneuverability and delivering deadly impacts at anytime in the arena. Testing in preparation for these changes were partially displayed in April where I applied a hubmotor weapon and treads…
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Robots 2024 – In Review
2024 had some big shoes to fill after the path laid in 2023. That resulted in an ambitious year of which only some of the work paid off as planned in the end. Since there was no BattleBots activities, all the effort went into small bots; they all had full…
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Event Report: NHRL, April 2024
Friday evening Aaron and I drove down toe Norwalk, CT to meet teammate Liz for the NHRL competition held on April 20th. Much to my own surprise, I had three entries for this event: Silent X, Saiko!, and MegatRON. I was working on them up until the week of the…
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Prepped and ready? Three Bots for April NHRL!
Literally in the lobby of the Hilton after the event, I registered for April 2024. I registered three robots, some part fueled by disappointment in Silent X’s early departure and another part fueled by uncertainty for NHRL’s new lottery system. Much to my surprise, all three were accepted. Now I…
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Robots – 2023 In Review
First real post of the new website! Feels a bit strange that it is a annual summary, especially since there haven’t been any even reports yet. But don’t worry, I’ll get those in in good time. Look forward to at minimum a report on the NHRL championship and NHRL all-stars…