Team Pashmam
Team Pashmam was established in 2019 Melbourne, Australia consisting of two members,
(Georgios) George and Reza (Koosha). Each member plays a different role in the team George handles the engineering and hardware while Koosha programs and operates the software side of the project.
Past experiences:
- Team Pashmam first competed in 2019 secondary rescue regional (Melbourne) where they were able to come second.
- After that Team Pashmam was able to use their experiences to come first in the state (Victorian) competition. (Rescue secondary).
- Finally for the last in person experience team Pashmam was able to achieve first place in the nationals (Australian) competition in 2019.
- Team Pashmam participated to in 2021 virtual internationals.
- Rescue open nationals (Australia) 2021 virtual.
Apart from experiences as a team both George and Koosha have their own experiences in the past as well, such as competing in the WRO events at a young age.
Members meet regularly at least once a week to work on the robot however this could be as often as daily during the school holidays. Team members communicate through the shared documents such as google doucs, GitHub and various forms of social media outside of their routine meetings in order to share the progress and the engineering journal.
4x DC 6v 380:1 Geared Motors from Pololu $37.3 AUD Each
4x Pololu Wheels $28.55 AUD Total
2x DC Motor Driver (TB6612FNG) $7.5 AUD Each
2x Voltage regulator $7 AUD Each
1x 7.4 Lithium Polymer Battery $27 AUD
5x 225-degree servos (Turnigy tgy-225mg) $9 AUD Each
1x QTRX-MD-13A Reflectance Sensor Array: 13-Channe $38 AUD
1x Analog to dc translator $37.5 AUD
2x PiicoDev Colour Sensor VEML6040 $7.45 AUD Each
3x PiicoDev Laser Distance Sensor VL53L1X $19.60 AUD Each
1x Megapixel 720p USB Wide-angle Camera $35.25 AUD
1x raspberry pi 4B $89 AUD
1x 8 channel i2c Multiplexer $12 AUD
1x Custom PCB $5 AUD
1Kg PLA filament for 3d Printer $35 AUD
1x Fan $15 AUD
Jumper cables $12 AUD total
Total: Approximately $628 AUD