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SpotBot is a mechatronic free-weight assistant that provides customizable workouts by dynamically changing the apparent weight of a barbell.
ME 102B Spring 2017

Automatic Spotting
Adjustable sensitivity detects when the bar is paused or falling

Dynamic Lifting
Change the weight of the bar throughout a set or during a rep

Performance Feedback
Records and displays energy, power, balance, duration, and pace data
Adjustable sensitivity detects when the bar is paused or falling
Change the weight of
the bar throughout a set or during a rep
Records and displays energy, power, balance, duration, and pace data
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