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The ERO 3.2 upgrades were completed in June, 2007.
- Replaced foam wheels with "Colson Performa" soft rubber wheels [for
better traction]
- Replaced hard plastic ball casters with soft rubber ball casters [to
reduce noise on wood floor]
- Added full 360° acrylic bumper around 1st floor with 1/8"
foam padding [to protect the furniture from ERO, and to protect
ERO from the furniture]
- Added 2 "ribbon switch" sensors behind bumper padding to sense
front left or front right collisions
- Re-located 1st floor control panel to better align under 2nd floor
control panel
- Replaced Electronic Speed Controllers (ESC's) yet again, this time with
Victor 884's
from IFI Robotics
- Plotted performance graphs for each of 3 candidate motors and
used 2 best matching motors
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