Forum: Extra Discussion
10-07-2016, 09:39 PM
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Re: pic: Vision Aim Ping Pong Ball Robot
Here is a picture of the ping pong shooter. It is very simple just a servo and dc motor with a direct drive wheel. https://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/photos/43977?
You can see a screen shot of a...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
10-06-2016, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 13
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Re: pic: Vision Aim Ping Pong Ball Robot
All my code is written in labview but i can post some screen shots once i get home. Basically i am just using a PD controller. i am using the P to get the robot to the position and the D to reduce...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
10-06-2016, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 13
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Re: pic: Vision Aim Ping Pong Ball Robot
Thanks it was a lot of fun to make. Can not wait tell we have two going and we can play some type of game.
For the Pixy cam i will set the vision settings on my Laptop and run the robot for a...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
10-06-2016, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,236
Re: pic: Vision Aim Ping Pong Ball Robot
This is running off a chipkit wf32 board and programmed in full Labview. The base robot is from here http://www.playingwithfusion.com/productview.php?pdid=65&catid=1009
I really like the idea of...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
10-06-2016, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,236
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Forum: Robotics Education and Curriculum
05-29-2016, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,038
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Forum: General Forum
05-23-2016, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,087
Re: Playing Jenga with construction equipment
Some of my co-workers actually made this video. They said it was a lot of fun but very very difficult. These guys operate machines for a living and are some of the best in the world and they though...
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Forum: Fundraising
05-17-2016, 02:23 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,651
Re: Robotics game as fundraising ideas
My team has been working on this same project over the past year. We have developed small robots to teach programing with. To make it fun for the kids we made some simple games around it which they...
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Forum: Programming
05-12-2016, 06:24 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 4,682
Re: Java vs Labview
No we do not use the roboRIO. We actually use a ChipKit wf32. It is basically a high power arduino with wifi. We do this to keep the price down allowing use to have a higher robot to student...
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Forum: Programming
05-12-2016, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 4,682
Re: Java vs Labview
My team has been doing Labview for the past 5 years and we love it. I find it is much easy to teach kid and the intimidation factor is much lower since all you are doing is drawing lines.
Over the...
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Forum: Championship Event
05-09-2016, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 14
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Re: Practice field at champs
i would agree with more wooden fields. However my biggest complaint was that the practice fields were closed on Saturday. Lots of teams would have loved to get there robot out there to make sure...
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Forum: General Forum
05-06-2016, 11:48 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,114
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Forum: General Forum
05-06-2016, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,114
Off season driver training
My team is talking about doing year round driver training. i was wondering if any teams do this and if so what do you do?
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Forum: General Forum
05-02-2016, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 6,387
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Forum: Sensors
05-02-2016, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,419
Re: Analog Devices
That is disappointing. Really wish i would have saw them on FIRST choice.
Maybe they will be around next year for testing. Any chance anyone on here has a spare one for sale?
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Forum: Sensors
05-02-2016, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,419
Re: Analog Devices
the 10 DOF ADI IMU board from analog devices that was in FIRST choice this year. You can see them on here http://www.analog.com/en/landing-pages/001/FIRST.html
I was told that they were not...
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Forum: Sensors
05-02-2016, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,419
Analog Devices
Now that the season is over does anyone know if Analog devices will be selling the IMU and if so where we can buy one
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Forum: NI LabVIEW
05-02-2016, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,886
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Forum: General Forum
05-02-2016, 09:16 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,535
Badges
At worlds i was asked multiple times by students about the use of the badges that they had to wear to get into the pits. I could not give them a good explanation of this so i was wondering if anyone...
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Forum: Programming
04-29-2016, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 967
Re: LabView training needed in Minnesota
Team 1756 has a mini robot that runs full labview. We also have YouTube video that teach you how to program in labview. We have an example of it in are pit at worlds if you are here. We have been...
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Forum: NI LabVIEW
04-16-2016, 09:17 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 840
Re: Power Cycle Persistence
i was able to make these changes and have the model build. The values were saving over power cycle. Thanks you very much for your help with this
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Forum: NI LabVIEW
04-15-2016, 08:57 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 840
Re: Power Cycle Persistence
i made the change to Save Config File.vi however when i build i get the following error
https://i.imgur.com/gQk25Jq.png
the save config file.vi with the change can be seen...
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Forum: NI LabVIEW
04-15-2016, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 840
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Forum: NI LabVIEW
04-15-2016, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 840
Re: Power Cycle Persistence
Thanks for looking at this. I will give you suggestion a try. Do you think this will be easier then just reading from an excel file. Do you have any example code for this?
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Forum: NI LabVIEW
04-13-2016, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 840
Power Cycle Persistence
I was wondering if anyone has gotten persistence to work over power cycle. If so do you have any example code?
Edit:
To give a little more background i am trying to write a value from the Dashboard...
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I guess everyone cant play real defense, like actually pushing the other robot instead of ramming it with the intent to destroy.
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