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  • ...rk out their plans. The steering team goal is to make sure that there are no big issues. Most of the members of the steering team are also on a build t
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  • ...operations is [[Fundraising Coordination Page | Fundraising]]. No money, no robots!
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  • :DEWBOT II is unique among 1640 robots (to-date) in having no pneumatic system.
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  • # Robot was logically laid-out and posed no significant maintenance problems No part of DEWBOT III was designed using [[CAD]].
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  • ...ed with pounds to spare. No features were sacrificed for weight savings. No last minute holes were drilled. ...ed to the bumper boards this year, with wing nuts used to secure these (so no tools required). There is good access to the wing nuts.
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  • ...The mounting system means that we only need access to one side there are no nuts to hold. Curved Tuffak parts that make up the lower ball scoop to p
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  • Image:DB5_PARC_no_curry_09509_csm.jpg|''Misleading - There was no curry in the donuts - what a disappointment''
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  • ...the trailer should help stabilize the robot (front-to-back) and there are no ramps to climb. Still, we endeavored to keep center-of-mass low and center Drive-train modeling showed no benefit to using (2) CIM motors per side, so (1) was employed. For control
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  • ...ee weighted, driven wheels provide an excellent pivot drive with little or no transverse wheel drag (excluding the trailer).
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  • ...a Nisso-Denso motor via a chain drive at 22:12 step-up gearing providing a no-load Spindle speed of 2.6 rev/s and a stall torque of 4.3 ft lbf. Chain dr ...es the Spindle via a chain drive using 15:12 step-up sprockets providing a no-load Spindle speed of 5.1 rev/s and 9.9 ft lbf stall torque.
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  • ##Approved, no changes
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  • ...(6) pulleys ((3) per cable). Pulleys were so positioned so that there was no need for a cable tensioner. A key here was to position pulleys co-axial to
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  • * Maintenance issue - there was no provision made to raise or lower individual wheels to put all (4) in-plane * Maintenance issue - No thought given to bumper removal & installation. Mentors could get old wait
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  • ...rt. Narrow it down from here. Our team had p;enty of people who really had no interest in robotics, but the competition had criteria such as oral present
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  • ...m about 1/8" gap under the 7<sup>th</sup> wheel or adjust to achieve this (no big, but needs to be done).
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  • ...and the outer ones are slave driven via chains. The sides are symmetrical No chain has ever broken, and only one lost tension once. '''DEWBOT IV Problem:''' No thought at all was given bumper removal and installation on DEWBOT IV. This
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  • Middle wheels have no bearing blocks. Their drive shafts are cantalievered from the gearboxes.
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  • This is the most difficult team to work on, the team has no power but needs to use influence and project management skills to make thin
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  • ...ot design the amount of motors is limited by the rules to a combination of no more than 10 motors and servos. But the battery will not run all 10 of the
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  • ...pain to move (it's heavy at 120 lbs. and bulky) but comes with a 1/2 ton (no really, 1000 lbs.) of spare parts, tools, batteries, media material, etc.
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  • .... We did this so we could focus our limited resources on content creation no programming.
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  • No change from June Naming protocol is being followed for all new postings. No noticable activity on revising old postings.
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  • Image:DB4_no_idle_hands_080206_csm.jpg|''no idle hands here...'' (Heather, Matt K, Siri & Mike Coll)
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  • ....pdf | ''Running the Bump'' ]] - An analysis - can we run along the bump? (no)
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  • ##Approved no changes
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  • ...If you want to be a Mentor or you are an interested parent please come! (No roboteers please, they start the next week) [http://stemrobotics.org/mediaw :No problem, we have special starter kits that we will train you on the robot p
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  • :* Basically no Driver/Operator training. Our Drivers were getting OTJ training.
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  • //No New Button Pressed, so keep last //If no commands are active set IR command Mode to #0 - FORWARD
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  • The drive-train was reliable. I recall no drive-train failures.
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  • There is no Gearbox. All reduction is accomplished using chains and sprockets (the Mit Unlike tank drives, all CIM motors drive in the same direction, so there is no left-to-right mismatch between motors' clockwise and counterclockwise perfo
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  • Image:DB2_no_normal_clocks_060207_csm.jpg|''Why are there no normal clocks here?''
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  • |'''24''' No Meeting |'''22''' No Meeting
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  • Other than the bad battery, there were no problems experienced with the robot. DEWBOT V has proven extraordinarily r
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  • ##No changes
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  • ##Approved with no changes
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  • :DEWBOT VI has no provisions to Elevate or Suspend. ...T VI where the kicker is, as far as the drive system is concerned there is no front. If you rotate the robot 90 degrees to the right, what was the left
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  • :*'''Tuesday - No meeting on Tuesday''' :*'''Friday - Rest for the weary, no meeting'''
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  • There is no Gearbox. All reduction is accomplished using chains and sprockets (the Mit Unlike tank drives, all CIM motors drive in the same direction, so there is no left-to-right mismatch between motors' clockwise and counterclockwise perfo
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  • :DEWBOT VI has no provisions to Elevate or Suspend. ...ng_bump_sideguards_100217_csm.jpg|Crossing bump with sideguards in-place - no problem
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  • ...T VI where the kicker is, as far as the drive system is concerned there is no front. If you rotate the robot 90 degrees to the right, what was the left s
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  • ...elastic tubes and kicker latch wire ties. Side-guard eye-bolts were bent. No electrical issues excluding the sudden loss of communications in match 41.
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  • Team: There is no formal student drive train team. Except for a couple of programmers, I have There were no significant signs of wear or damage. Pivot 4 does not stand out, mechanica
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  • *Tried to get LabVIEW on DJ's Mac. No success. ...disable button) rapid-fire kicking. Wasn't allowed to happen very much -- no visible kicker damage. Major issue at first; though somehow (not deliberate
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  • ...sider moving into the mid- or near zone if we need to score, or if there's no major need to play defense (this is usually a strategic alliance decision).
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  • ...irt size. Choices are Adult extra small, small, medium, large and X-large (no kids sizes. Due to the large number of students they will need to pay for t
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  • :Rationale: This is the point of the game, no? You can't play against (or with) what you don't know, and it's better to k ;There is no database for [[DEWBOT VI Bridgewater Battle | Bridgewater Battle]].
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  • Image:DB6_Matt_Melanie_20100114_SMW_0013.jpg |No, it's measure twice cut once
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  • '''No pictures today, Downingtown got 16" of snow!''' The robot shop was closed,
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  • ...ng_bump_sideguards_100217_csm.jpg|Crossing bump with sideguards in-place - no problem ..._side_herding_100217_csm.jpg|Herding with robot side & sideguards. We can no longer drive over the balls from the sides.
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  • *No hanging device - not enough points, high risk *No correction device - solution is don't flip robot over
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  • ...days are popular gatherings and we attend the four closest to us. There is no event that we are invited to that we won't go, and we have brazenly begged ...ing mentor, who is disabled and not with us writes "I took a big risk with no mentors and little money and applied for the NASA grant with a dream of cre
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  • ...They avoid treating anyone like losers. No chest thumping tough talk, but no sticky-sweet platitudes either. Knowledge, competition, and empathy are com
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  • ...roject is that it breaks down barriers we have in school. Our teachers are no longer just teachers but also our companions because everyone is learning s
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  • ...dition of the pivot, steering and sensor. If it is not sound mechanically, no further analysis of the programming issues can be done. We have spares of a ...ery good. This should have nothing to do with lag. Remember the motors had no load on them then. When the robot is on the floor there is more friction. I
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  • ##Estimated 2010-2011 FRC-$30,500 (2 Regionals, 1 Championship, no Capital) ###No subteams without mentors
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  • ...(Vulcan Robotics) & 341 against 303, 2053 (Tigertronics) & 222 - ''1640 a no-show''<br> ...in 9-4 with 25 (Raider Robotix) & 1143 against 2053, 341 & 2753 - ''1143 a no-show''<br>
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  • ...bration and virtually necessitates a dashboard readout of the voltage. At no point during the competition was sensor data a useful indicator in teleop m ...arterfinal (probably a casualty of the battery problem). Did not replace (no time). This caused steering issues in the quarterfinals, in combination wit
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  • ::* No wheel calibration at the start of autonomous. Wheels need to be calibrated :* We scored no autonomous points. Problem was with the kicking. Initially, with the poss
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  • ...with Bumpers - 14.2 lb<sub>m</sub> for the 2<sup>nd</sup> set of Bumpers - no-one paid attention during initial inspection). ...s a great space for robotics, allowing a full-scale practice field. Alas, no sense of permanence. Our 6<sup>th</sup> home (and by-far very best to-date
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  • The first night we attended was off season. There was no beginning instruction going on. My son was lost and ready to leave. Steve s
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  • Unlike FRC, there is no 'stop build day' when the robot has to be finished; teams can work on their
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  • ...trations, including a roboto-a-roboto face off at the end of the evening. No robots were actually harmed during the course of the demo.
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  • Initial testing of the drive is promising. No lock-ups (yet). More testing is needed to know whether we've solved the pr
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  • ...ea Robotics (or your local program) team as a student, mentor, or sponsor. No experience required!
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  • ...excluding tread wear and carpet fiber accumulation on the transfer axle. No "broken" pivots as at [[DEWBOT VI PARC XIII | PARC]]. All steering sprocke :Adding friction tape to the bottom roller resulted in no observable improvement.
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  • ...s to some awesome resources provided by other teams/organizations. We have no rights or association with these--we're just glad the teams have made them
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  • :Adding friction tape to the bottom roller resulted in no observable improvement. ...ested filling in the top roll spiral gaps with friction tape, but this had no obvious effect. Existing spirals are definitely not beneficial (they do no
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  • ...telop (P3). Initial answer (Paul): Theoretically? don't know, maybe. Now? no so much. Indicate possessor status: in/out/off and ball possession: ball/no ball on the dashboard throughout telop.<br>
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  • ...d lost their angles, thus yielding entirely inconsistent (but mostly just "no ball") readings. We started to fix this on Friday but were sidetracked when ...the fourth band was so stubborn and/or that both the symptom and cause are no longer issues.
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  • ...(all of whom were more than twice my age) meet-and-greet. I felt ''very'' (no, ''very'') young, but it was still a great time. The "Hi, I'm...on CD" and :* Possessor no longer has a '''Vulcan Death Grip'''. More like a '''Hoboken Death Grip'''
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  • *The RC is easy to steer through normal event venues (target: 1 person and no cursing, marginal: 2 people or cursing) ...the driver's station (target: 3.5'x6" with electricity, marginal: 2.5'x6" no electricity)
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  • :* No fatal field failures. We played every scheduled match; through the match. ...d a communications problem between the Classmate and robot when tethered. No significant field failures. Most times, tethering through the router worke
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  • # No Autonomous points and three (3) ROBOTS DOCKED and ENGAGED at match end) (30
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  • ...s no way to guarantee that we will even qualify for Championships in 2014, no less find ourselves on Einstein again, this objective will determine our ac ::* With a wide open field and no safe zones, we expect the field to look a lot like a demolition derby, but
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  • ::Status: no go - requires employee mentors. (I'll see again in 4 years...)
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  • ##No changes
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  • ...recedented level of driving practice, DEWBOT VI is OFFICIALLY RETIRED.''' No robot is 1640 history has seen this level of active use! DEWBOT VI is look
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  • The primary factor affecting climb time is minibot mass. No big surprise here. The lighter, the faster.<br>
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  • DEWBOT XIX was ethically sourced. No students were harmed (or killed) while building the robot ''(yet)''.
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  • .... Our founding mentor, a physics teacher, writes: "I took a big risk with no mentors and little money…[but I had] a dream of creating a team that woul ...g mentor, who is disabled and not with us, writes, "I took a big risk with no mentors and little money and applied for the NASA grant with a dream of cre
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  • '''Monday 10-January''' ''(no photos to speak of)'' :* Snow Storm - ''No Robotics tonight!''
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  • Image:DB7_not_rough_gussets_110130_csm.jpg|Gusssets; no longer rough
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  • If a 2010 pivot needed to be replaced with a spare, the process required no less than 30 minutes. On the two (off-season) occassions when pivots faile There is no formal Gearbox. All reduction is accomplished using belts, pulleys, chains
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  • ...painful 36-44 loss (Carly, Sasha, Andrew, Clem) - one alliance robot was a no-show<br> '''Elimination Match Record:''' 6-2 (no ties in Eliminations) - Winners<br>
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  • While 1640 won no official awards at Finger Lakes, Team 2228 (''Cougar Tech'', Honeoye Falls, ...painful 36-44 loss (Carly, Sasha, Andrew, Clem) - one alliance robot was a no-show<br>
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  • :: No summer program
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  • The primary factor affecting climb time is minibot mass. No big surprise here. The lighter, the faster.<br> ...is a child of Gary Deaver's imagination, fueled by Chief Delphi posts (and no small amount of caffeine).
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  • ....1s). A good start, but the need to vent retraction-side air (even though no longer under pressure) through the solenoid with its small Cv slows extensi
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  • ...> alliance was beaten badly (26-82) and its fortunes appeared bleak. With no more time-outs, a back-up team (2607) was called in to replace 365; opposin '''Elimination Match Record:''' 6-2 (no ties in Eliminations) - Winners<br>
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  • ::PARC – Tunkhannock – 4-June – SAT’s day & no Christopher ...igate the 5th Gear drive simulation (Christopher & Maley) – but there is no pivot simulation
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  • ...loss of home and the cancellation of PARC and BR<sup>2</sup>, we have had no driving practice since [[DEWBOT VII FRC Championship|St. Louis]]. It's hard Our sonar is broken and we've got no spare. Autonomous was therefore shut off. On the positive side, this allo
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  • :*No change, no timeline, no current objects/feedback :*No video games
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  • '''Julie Christopher is no longer available on this date.''' If someone else is available to hold a pr
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  • No doubt about it, [[DEWBOT VII]] is a very tough act to follow. Still, we've ...re very grateful to Waterloo Gardens for the use of this building. Again, no sense of permanence. Our 7<sup>th</sup> home to-date.
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  • :*FIRST is no longer producing the first generation light bulbs :*Current students are welcome to remain on the team – no issue with non-DASD students
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  • ...rom circulation (rather than swapping minibots, as had been our practice). No more such incidents after making this change,but we haven't yet identified #We had no in-pit or on-field injuries (though the lack of good gloves makes the latte
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  • ...e moves because of Faith. Move 20+ people and a robot to 9 events a year? No problem, Faith has it covered.
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  • ...and (7) chargers at the competition; and were able to trust all of them. No battery problems encountered. Good battery protocols are essential. Batte
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  • ...nk our 2012 sponsors for their great support. Without them there would be no DEWBOT VIII, nor could we pursue any of our other activities.
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  • *Julie’s letter is out, but no response yet (not expected at this point)
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  • Image:DB8_120121_csm-20.jpg|Shooter system (voltage control but no feedback)
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  • ...t over the Barrier? 1640's pivots had always used 4" wheels in the past. No way they're going over a 4" Barrier, right? ...cal. All angle sensors are calibrated to the same relative zero point, so no calibration is needed with a pivot module swap.
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  • With virtually no time for software & hardware testing or driver training before the robot wa ...an ''astounding'' job at his first official competition, with essentially no pre-competition practice. A smart driver and cool under pressure, he'll onl
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  • ...to spearhead an educational revolution – one of science and technology. No one expected the student minority to preach the gospel of a great scientifi ...It will be clarified in next year's submission; apologies to Siri and Ben (no relation to the Ben hereinbelow).]
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  • ...t an elevation no lower than 4.5 in, together with a lower lift wheel also no lower than this elevation, could pinch a ball between them to lift it off t
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  • ...edged drivetrain design project for students interested in design and CAD (no experience necessary). Originally, this was to be based on the 2010 FRC Gam
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  • Image:DB8_MM_120519_csm-22.jpg|...no, we're not
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  • ...been to all of these, starting with the inaugural event in 2009 (there was no 2011 (BR)<sup>2</sup>). ...ttery Beak was used to confirm charge on all batteries going into robots. No battery problems were experienced in competition. We participated in 22 (m
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  • ...ce by the team, bringing us to a competitive level which had hitherto been no more than a dream.
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  • * A stinger would therefore make no sense for us * The Bridge Arm would be articulated with two positions - no protrusion when raised - able to push the bridge down when lowered
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  • ...oke repeatedly (most notably the beaterbar and associated systems), we had no massive, diverse or fatal breakdowns. Nothing fully or even largely comprom ...it worked to manipulate the bridge quickly and easily in every match--with no maintenance required!
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  • ...X Drive Train#Ocelot Drive | Ocelot]] drive-train software was developed. No doubt about it, DEWBOT's got the moves! ...ce by the team, bringing us to a competitive level which had hitherto been no more than a dream.
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  • ...ses", but don't be surprised if they just sneak up on you in conversation. No lectures required!
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  • :No code deploy needed
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  • ...Drawings should include tolerances and full model views where appropriate. No one should ever be making a part whose function they do not understand!
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  • * '''Stealth''' - no need to telegraph intentions via chassis reorientation * '''Minimal steering hysterisis''' - there is almost no need to overcome static friction in steering
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  • ...but you only get one chance to do a weld on the robot. So the answer is 'No'. The student must identify the piece which will be evaluated (the 'final' ...ch as "obsolete", "dinosaur" and "museum piece". But the truth is there's no more versatile welding process for the cost than stick welding. Steel, sta
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  • ...hes, apparently from shock to the router (primarily crossing the barrier). No power failure. We will have a better router mounting system next season.
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  • ...nk our 2013 sponsors for their great support. Without them there would be no DEWBOT IX, nor could we pursue any of our other activities.
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  • ...k 4" HiGrip Wheel (am-2256) - 32T sprocket secured w/ 10-32 x 5/8" SHCSs - No sprocket spacers needed ==Calibration - no change from [[DEWBOT VIII Drive Train#Pivot Calibration | last year's]]==
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  • Though no longer highlighted options (after the 14-Nov meeting), elements of several
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  • #Work as fast as you can, and no faster #Make it as simple as possible, and no simpler
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  • ** At the moment, no motor reversal is planned.
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  • ...k 4" HiGrip Wheel (am-2256) - 32T sprocket secured w/ 10-23 x 5/8" SHCSs - No sprocket spacers needed
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  • No Lunch Lunch: No Lunch
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  • ...gainst the pyramid's powder-coated surfaces, a tough requirement as we had no samples of the pyramid surface and saw this for the first time at [[DEWBOT
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  • ...h our 1807 and eventual alliance captains 486, against 2607, 1923 and 103. No team was quite on their game yet, but we took the opportunity of a technica ...1 of 2 teleop shot. 9 points of the 67, and we spend the rest climbing to no avail. Our bad. Thanks MOE and 4342!
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  • There is no speed control on the motor, which is run at 100% while shooting.
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  • ...ce by the team, bringing us to a competitive level which had hitherto been no more than a dream. Our drive team was awesome - any other description fall
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  • :* Team is split into two schedules and no student attends every session listed above, but is encouraged to attend 2-3
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  • No incidents, no issues and no real difficulty.
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  • :No new developments on the Dorney Park event (Rizzo)
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  • ...expanding qualification to related badges if there is interest. (There is no fee to students pursuing a robotics merit badge, although there is a genera
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  • ...ing Tetrix motors. Wheels are 4 inch. Driven wheels are directly driven (no gear reduction). No controller yet. We just ran the motors from the 12V battery using a switch
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  • ...played in the eliminations. Alliance selection was normal (but there were no picks from within the top 8 seeds - not uncommon for off-season events), bu
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  • ...nk our 2014 sponsors for their great support. Without them there would be no DEWBOT X, nor could we pursue any of our other activities.
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  • But we have no way of getting blocks into the shovel! That is a matter for our next meetin
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  • ''Integrated into overall robot project since no coding changes are expected''
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  • *** Wheel initialization -- e.g. rotate 360 degrees (no shortest distance), then back 180 degrees
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  • The Elbow is driven by the Elbow Gearbox. There is no Wrist.
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  • ...ro is started and the compressor is turned on, in that sequence. There is no pressure switch in the circuit (but there is a pressure relief valve). The ...ming isothermal compression. Supporting the isothermal assumption was: 1) no temperature increase was noted on the tank exterior surface (by touch); and
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  • :* All motor power wires terminate in 4-conductor 40-amp Anderson Connectors (no more disconnecting at the motor controllers) ==Calibration - no change from [[DEWBOT VIII Drive Train#Pivot Calibration | 2012]]==
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  • ...onnecting the elastics from the tensioning mechanism; therefore there were no inertial or frictional penalties imposed on shooting by the tensioning syst
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  • ...uring competition. In spite of this, as of this writing, it has sustained no damage other than a loss of some paint. How was this accomplished? By des :* Durability (no repairs needed during competition season)
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  • ...ht=1.1]]In contrast to last year, the team went to kick-off this year with no terrible oath hanging over our heads. Our only goal of real significance i ...Totes into the robot and automatically aligns them for stacking. No fuss, no muss. When open, presents a 23.75" Tote Acquisition width. When closed, t
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  • ...on, then any failure could become (competitively) fatal and that there was no detail too small for attention. ...ty applied to FRC 1640. After all, we just make and compete with robots! No-one dies if our robot breaks.
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  • ...scrimmage. Both [[FRC Team 1640 | FRC 1640]] and FTC 7314 participated. No, we weren't really ready for this, but it was a great experience.
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  • ...(in no particular order) are the driver/backup driver. Braden and Amal (in no particular order) are operator/backup operator. These are all subject to ch
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  • ...day off with some bad news. The rules prohibit Tetrix motors with modified/no gear box! So the motor they have been using for the past few weeks is illeg
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  • ...obot flush to the wall, instead of an angle, so it would be more reliable. No one can expect the robot to be set up at the same angle every time. Now, it
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  • ...d cut to 108 degrees that was used to form the previous goal guide. It was no where to be found, so she had to make another. This wood would hold the goa
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  • ...The mentor then determined Laura killed the motor in the dremel. It could no longer be of any use. It was a sad day for FTC 7314. Luckily there was a sp
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  • Image:FTC7314_Eastern_PA_QUAL_141206-25.jpg|Referee check - no fouls
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  • * When the chain fell off we could no longer get more then 90 points and the axle was bent so the robot could no
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  • ...t]] at the Downingtown Area School District's board meeting. While we are no longer affiliated officially with DASD, Sab-BOT-age is a DASD team by birth
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  • *Are we finished with CAD? NO *Snow day - no meeting
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  • ...eed encoders. A comparison of 2013 (no magnets), 2014 (magnets) and 2015 (no magnets - Mini-CIMs) weights supports this.
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  • ...nk our 2015 sponsors for their great support. Without them there would be no DEWBOT XI, nor could we pursue any of our other activities.
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  • ...mply dropping the stack and backing up to disengage, we determined to have no floor under the stack carried by the robot. These decisions led to a decis
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  • ...problem (the X Box) as it's dimensioned in the old isometric view that is no longer used on the test because it's unnecessarily difficult to read. ...rawing techniques. The minimum passing grade is 70%, and each question has no partial credit. You'll might use:
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  • ...40 accepts high school students, those entering grades 9-12 in September. No prior robotics experience is needed (but is welcome). We will teach the sk ...open to students in grades 7-12 (September), with a focus on 7-9. Again, no prior robotics experience is needed and the necessary skills will be taught
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  • ...XII FRC Championship | FRC Championship]], but it was too slow and scored no points here. A faster version was installed for [[DEWBOT XII Indiana Robot
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  • ...nk our 2016 sponsors for their great support. Without them there would be no DEWBOT XIII, nor could we pursue any of our other activities.
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  • ...eptance criteria. The level of competitive play is astounding. There are no mediocre robots at IRI.
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  • Dewbot XI suffered no major breaks to its drive train or lift mechanism. The only major issue was ...ached with liberal amounts of glue and pins made from the backs of rivets. No major problems arose from the hooks until the first quarter final where the
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  • ...than thirty seconds for floor auton, but who knows? Humans aren't robots, no matter how much they want to be.
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  • * Using this summer's test chassis, we ran some climbing tests. No trouble with the low section and climbing the 30 deg ramp. The robot's 4"
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  • * Once they finally got the code working, there was no problem reading red and blue, which is fortunate because those are the two
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  • * Had to cut shaft on right side drive motor to fit. No modification needed to left side motor.
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  • * Matt worked revised the engineering notebook to make sure there are no mistakes in the entries. Although content is most important, Matt would lik
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  • ..., they had a lot of issues concerning the color sensor readings for white. No matter how much they looked over the code, they couldn't find the bug! (alt ...s run, something that wasn't paid attention to before. They found out that no readings at all were coming up for the white color. Before, they had consid
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  • ...creating the initial cuts. He also attempted to climb up the mountain, to no avail. Justin is thinking of ways to make the make the climb a possibility,
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  • ...eptance criteria. The level of competitive play is astounding. There are no mediocre robots at IRI.
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  • ...cube. This will be used to insure that we fit within the sizing cube with no issues.
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  • *Surface mount design, no insulator required
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  • -No CAD meeting, but Crayola CAD continues.
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  • :- Testing the vision program on the raspberry pi, there was no noticeable change in the processing algorithm
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  • No CAD meeting tonight
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  • :- We spent some time tuning, with no luck.
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  • - We continued tuning the PID with no luck.
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  • No CAD meeting tonight.
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  • No CAD meeting tonight.
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  • We are monitoring the battery performance. based on our research, we will no longer leave our batteries on the chargers over night. ...est version of FTC software from FIRST, communications has been good, with no unexpected faults.
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  • ...the top would apply less force overall to the servo, meaning that it would no longer break. On top of this they plan to add support to the base of the se
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  • ...rive-trains and Sab-BOT-age's drive-train weathered this abuse with almost no maintenance or repairs. # '''Rough Terrain''' is generally no problem other than it is too easy and in Autonomous we often go too far and
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  • No modifications were made to the original mechanism from Bagging through FRC
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  • ...and also to apply for FIRST's Youth Protection Policy clearance. There is no cost associated with this clearance.
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  • ...to week 2 threw our normal approach to qualifier selection into disarray. No-one is eager to compete at Hatboro-Horsham in week 1 and Westtown in week 2
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  • ...n an instant as they fell from a cart and landed on concrete. Fortunately no-one was hurt. :# Have no visible signs of damage to the battery case, relief valve, cables or connec
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  • ...e many ideas for how to best hold the gears, but without the drop there is no way to properly test how the prototypes will catch the gears. Once we have
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  • ...he ball intake, tweaking the design, trying to compact it, and making sure no balls would get stuck in the mechanism. Sam, Braden, Cameron, and Will cont
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  • No students present for the meeting. Bumper CAD was edited, tachometer was des
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  • * No turreted shooter
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  • There is a requirement that the highest knot on the rope be no closed than 29" from the RF.  This rule should not present any problems fo
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  • |'''9''' '''No Meeting due to snow'''
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  • ...original climber]]At 50 points per robot, SteamWorks' endgame climb is in no way optional. Climbing makes up a large portion of a typical match's total
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  • Our old standard steering motor, the BaneBots RS540, is no longer on the FRC approved list. It was replaced by the AndyMark 9015 moto ...in the modules' top plates. So far, this has been a positive change with no issues observed. The original 1" top flanged bearing (McMaster 6384K373) r
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  • ...mbing. What to do? What to do? We must replay the match, of course! Oh no! Fortunately, it turned out to be a 458 - 219 blow-away. On to Einstein.
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  • * 12 VDC battery power supply – no voltage >24 VDC * Wireless communications - No tether
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  • ...nk our 2017 sponsors for their great support. Without them there would be no DEWBOT XIII, nor could we pursue any of our other activities.
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  • ...nk our 2018 sponsors for their great support. Without them there would be no DEWBOT XIV, nor could we pursue any of our other activities.
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  • ...nk our 2019 sponsors for their great support. Without them there would be no DEWBOT XV, nor could we pursue any of our other activities.
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  • |'''29'''NO MEETING |'''30''' '''MUST BE OUT OF CCIU''' NO MEETING
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  • ...nts to be more than they think they can be and his calming presence leaves no room for Sabotage.''
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  • ...e will not go to kickoff as a team. Reason is: 1) no field pieces; and 2) no seminars. We will hold our own kickoff at Exton Mall.
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  • We really had no scouting at HAVOC.
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  • ...atches ranked 7<sup>th</sup> in a field of 36 teams 3-2-0. Since there is no in-picking at Ramp Riot, we were the 7<sup>th</sup> alliance captain, invit
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  • ...our 7<sup>th</sup> Downingtown RQT. (25) teams participated (there was a no-show); six advance to the PennFLL Championships.
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  • ...atches ranked 7<sup>th</sup> in a field of 36 teams 3-2-0. Since there is no in-picking at Ramp Riot, we were the 7<sup>th</sup> alliance captain, invit
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  • ...p>th</sup> seed (of 30 teams) and led the 5<sup>th</sup> alliance (there's no in-picking at Duel). Our thanks to alliance partners 6226 (Blue Devils) and
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  • ...y following the FTC model. Can 1640 adjust? Can the mentors adapt? With no clock to tell us to stop building, will be simply work on the robot until w No-one died.
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  • ...p>th</sup> seed (of 30 teams) and led the 5<sup>th</sup> alliance (there's no in-picking at Duel). Our thanks to alliance partners 6226 (Blue Devils) and
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  • Okay. Technically, there's no "Road to China" insofar as there is no dry land route from Exton PA to the Peoples Republic of China. I get it. ...ction (in retrospect, of course she did; the hammer involved was certainly no Mjölnir). We ended up paired with team 9047 (Detector) from Shenzhen (深
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  • ...y following the FTC model. Can 1640 adjust? Can the mentors adapt? With no clock to tell us to stop building, will be simply work on the robot until w
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  • ...and the lift which raises them. So high speed and moderate force needed. No mechanical locking is needed for the lift. The motors can support the mass
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  • No photos - sick No photos - sick
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  • ...tive solution requires folding down the climber after hanging (so at least no more than 12 inches of climber extension extends beyond the frame perimeter
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  • ...ed by rotating the alliance's '''Control Panel''' three full rotations and no more than five full rotations.
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  • ...through this larger diameter rotating element via an off-axis bevel gear. No more miter gears, transfer axle and chain. Eliminating this rotational axi ...k loads, is ¼" G-10 fiberglass composite. The top plate still exists but no longer plays a structural role. Rotational elements are printed from PETG
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  • DEWBOT XVII was ethically sourced. No students were harmed it its manufacture (yet, at least).
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  • ...ad to be relocated to make it coaxial with the rotating elements. There's no pinion. The 2022 transmission comprised:
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  • Image:DB17_Hatboro-Horsham_20220306-51.jpg|...but no. DEWBOT falls!
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  • DEWBOT XVIII was ethically sourced. No students were harmed while building the robot ''(yet)''.
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  • ...e printed Pulley & Gear. The old pulley had been prone to failure and was no longer readily available. The 11T pulley allows 1640 to use NEO 550 motors
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