~About Usalapin~
"RabBEAT you up"
Usalapin is the name of our almighty sumo-fighting robot. Usalapin is a mix between the Japanese word "ウサギ" and the French word "Lapin", both meaning Rabbit.
Design Ideas
The initial idea of the design came from a movie called Sucker Punch, were one of the robot exhibits a cute bunny face on his head. The base design of our robot is inherited from a robot called East3r Bunny (reference in the General Progress section).
Color Sensor
Ultra Sonic Sensor
Main Motor
Spear
Color Sensor
Usalapin has two wheels in the back and two metal balls in the front as legs. It has three color sensors, two on the sides and one in the back to stay inside the arena. In the front it has ultra sonic senor to detect other robot to attack. Also, a spear has been added in front to push other robot.