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4550robotics

08-02-2016 19:13

4550 Shooting Mechanism

Hey all, this is the shooting mechanism for our robot. We maximized simplicity and efficiency in our build. Compliments and constructive criticism are appreciated.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8nedQGki7l4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwPMqi9WEgQ

Ginger Power

08-02-2016 19:16

Re: 4550 Shooting Mechanism

I love that trigger mechanism! Awesome design guys!

SenorZ

08-02-2016 19:32

Re: 4550 Shooting Mechanism

How is the wear and tear on the boulders?

4550robotics

08-02-2016 19:34

Re: 4550 Shooting Mechanism

Quote:

Originally Posted by SenorZ (Post 1537236)

How is the wear and tear on the boulders?

We ripped our first one :/

trumpthero786

08-02-2016 19:51

Re: 4550 Shooting Mechanism

You can definitely hear the wheels slipping on the ball in the first video. I would try to see if you can get similar results with less that what seems like full throttle. And I agree, the off center wheel as a trigger is genius.

Jcarbon

08-02-2016 20:02

Re: 4550 Shooting Mechanism

I really like how smooth the arc is. How is your consistency?

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