DEWBOT II Mechanical

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AutoCAD Model of DEWBOT II Scoring System
DEWBOT II's scoring system is designed to:
  1. Score by shooting balls into the central high goal
  2. Alternatively score by schooting balls into the low side goals
  3. Collect balls off the playing field to reload the Shooter's storage hopper

Overview

Beater Bar

Ball Lift

Hopper

Ball Chute - Feed Servos - "Ski Jump"

Shooter

Strengths

  • Reliability
  • Flexibility to target either High or Low goals
  • Easy ball collection

Weaknesses

  • Low rate of fire
  • Difficult and slow to aim
  • Small hopper capacity
  • Low Shooter position was easy for opponents to block
  • Low scoring