Control Board Designs
 

Although the robots get most of the attention here on CD I was wondering what other teams mounted their control boards to for competition. On 467 we mounted our controls inside of a rifle case:

http://www.team467.org/gallery/main...._itemId=511239
http://www.team467.org/gallery/main...._itemId=512316

The Left side houses the Xbox controller for Drive train control while the right side holds the navigator's arm and compressor controls for the pneumatics systems.

Re: Control Board Designs
 

1625 used a plastic shelf for a stackable shelving unit. this way when we needed an operator station we just set it on the top of the shelving unit...

i dont have pics unfortunately but here is a link to what im talking about...


http://www.acehardware.com/product/i...entPage=family

we just popped the top shelf off the 4 support columns when we needed it for competition and for in the shop we just used the shelf as the driver station