A new mouse is begun
Time to start serious thought about a new mouse. Decimus has been OK but has some serious limitations. Not least of which are a probable dry joint on the processor and a damaged motor. So what should the new mouse look like…
Japan 2009 Micromouse Rules
The 30th All Japan Micromouse Contest will run from Saturday November 21 to Monday Noember 23rd 2009 in Tsukuba. The organisers have released the rules for this event and there are a couple of surprises…
UK Micromouse 2009 videos
Video from the UK Micromouse 2009 competition is now available on YouTube. These cover the maze solver and non-contact wall follower classes.
UK Micromouse 2009 University Pictures
Birmingham City University hosts the UK micromouse competition and without its generous support, the event would be a poor shadow of it current self. Here are some pictures taken by the University’s photographer.
UK Micromouse 2009 JAGraphics photos
The UK micromouse competition is held in the ThinkTank lecture theatre and is organised by Birmingham City University. There is also generous sponsorship from Phaedrus Systems, Microchip and PCB-Pool. This photo set was taken by JA Graphics.
UK Micromouse 2009 personal photos
Here is the first set of photos from the 2009 UK micromouse competition held in Birmingham on June 27th. These photos are taken by me and there are not very many because I was pretty busy.
UK Micromouse 2009 results
The results of the 2009 UK micromouse competition are now available. Also posted here are the results of some of the allied competitions – the wall followers and the time trials. [Updated 19 Jul 2009 to correct an error in the tables]