Difference between revisions of "DEWBOT V Payload Specialist"

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[[File:DB5 Chesapeake Matt shooting 090319 csm 1.jpg|300px|right|text-top|thumb|Matt Klufas shooting at Chesapeake Regional]]
 
[[File:DB5 Chesapeake Matt shooting 090319 csm 1.jpg|300px|right|text-top|thumb|Matt Klufas shooting at Chesapeake Regional]]
Lunacy provides an huge opportunity for Human Players (a.k.a. ''Payload Specialists'') to score directly...''and to score big!''
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunacy_(FIRST) Lunacy] provides an huge opportunity for Human Players (a.k.a. ''Payload Specialists'') to score directly...''and to score big!''
  
The traditional FRC Human Player is called the ''Payload Specialist'' in Lunacy.
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The traditional FRC Human Player is called the ''Payload Specialist'' in the 2009 competition, Lunacy. The ''Payload Specialist'' role is a tremendously important one in this game.  ''Payload Specialists'' can score directly by shooting ''Moon Rocks'' or ''Super Cells'' into opponents' Trailers.  Bonus scoring with ''Super Cells'' is not possible without effective ''Payload Specialist'' coordination.
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[[File:DB5 PARC murph sottig from outpost 090509 csm 1.jpg|400px|left|text-top|thumb|Elizabeth Murphy shooting from the Outpost during PARC XII]]
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There are two different types of ''Payload Specialists'': Outpost and Airlock.  Each alliance has one Outpost Specialist who shoots from a seated position in the middle of the field.  The Outpost Specialist must also feed ''Empty Cells'' to alliance robots 
  
  
 
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Revision as of 12:17, 17 June 2009

Matt Klufas shooting at Chesapeake Regional

Lunacy provides an huge opportunity for Human Players (a.k.a. Payload Specialists) to score directly...and to score big!

The traditional FRC Human Player is called the Payload Specialist in the 2009 competition, Lunacy. The Payload Specialist role is a tremendously important one in this game. Payload Specialists can score directly by shooting Moon Rocks or Super Cells into opponents' Trailers. Bonus scoring with Super Cells is not possible without effective Payload Specialist coordination.

File:DB5 PARC murph sottig from outpost 090509 csm 1.jpg
Elizabeth Murphy shooting from the Outpost during PARC XII

There are two different types of Payload Specialists: Outpost and Airlock. Each alliance has one Outpost Specialist who shoots from a seated position in the middle of the field. The Outpost Specialist must also feed Empty Cells to alliance robots