Forum: Technical Discussion
06-22-2016, 08:12 PM
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Replies: 108
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Forum: Technical Discussion
06-21-2016, 07:21 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,250
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Forum: General Forum
06-21-2016, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 6,520
Re: Battlebots 2017
I think Tombstone will be outdone by Son of Whyachi in terms of carnage this season :)
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Forum: Technical Discussion
06-21-2016, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,250
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Forum: General Forum
06-21-2016, 12:06 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 5,712
Re: Orange County, CA Offseason Event
I'd suggest liquid cooling for that, the PLA CPU on my 3D printed computer melted when I tried to run Solidworks. When I last checked 3D printed CPU's didn't meet the minimum system...
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Forum: General Forum
06-20-2016, 11:58 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 5,712
Re: Orange County, CA Offseason Event
Sounds like a very interesting and unique idea.
A hands on demonstration( with participants having the opportunity to try plugging in cards etc.) with instructions on topics such as Power Supply...
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Forum: Electrical
06-15-2016, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 5,277
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Forum: Electrical
06-15-2016, 10:59 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 5,277
Re: Electrical connectors on control system items
For me I value the ability to combine connectors into one main block and the ability to easily differentiate between positive and negative connectors. The power-poles also come standard with quite a...
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Forum: General Forum
06-02-2016, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,563
Re: eBay parts?
PM me. I should be able to find you some suppliers of the parts you want
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Forum: General Forum
05-19-2016, 07:56 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 3,629
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Forum: General Forum
05-19-2016, 07:37 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 3,629
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Forum: General Forum
05-18-2016, 03:31 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 3,982
Re: Custom Drive Stations
General warning about Plexi-glass.
Plexi-glass AKA acrylic and is rather prone to cracking and breaking. If your resources allow it I would try and use Polycarbonate it'll be easier to work with,...
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Forum: Motors
05-14-2016, 09:13 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,732
Re: Motor sizing
Hi Mreda,
I’ll echo what Roboruler said, it doesn’t seem like you have a lot of robotics knowledge, but this is a great way to learn and you will indeed learn a lot through this...
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Forum: Technical Discussion
05-12-2016, 12:00 AM
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Replies: 178
Views: 18,599
Re: What COTS parts would you like to see?
This would be very useful, depending on the input motor and the reduction there would be significant torque on the bevel gears( if bevel gears were used). It might be difficult to find small enough...
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Forum: General Forum
05-09-2016, 12:18 AM
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Replies: 116
Views: 16,098
Re: Your favorite robot of all time?
Here is a photo of the cart:
https://www.facebook.com/frc1114/photos/pb.164422480238985.-2207520000.1462767483./1013623608652197/?type=3&theater
The robot was rotated 90 degrees to fit into the...
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Forum: General Forum
05-08-2016, 11:43 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,124
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Forum: General Forum
05-08-2016, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,124
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Forum: Electrical
04-22-2016, 11:00 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,330
Re: Last minute Question on Lights
PCM is an option, but if you are using pneumatics you'll need to be careful with how much current you draw( this depends on how powerful your LEDs are)
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Forum: Electrical
04-22-2016, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,330
Re: Last minute Question on Lights
Yes, we are using a spike to control the high power light ring on our robot and it works great. You'll need to be able to run you LEDs on 12v to be able to use it
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Forum: Championship Event
04-22-2016, 09:52 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,006
Re: Map of Championship Teams
We are there somewhere, we might be hidden under 3132 as we both only have Sydney in TIMS. If you click on the dot in Sydney we should appear.
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Forum: General Forum
04-22-2016, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,306
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Forum: Championship Event
04-22-2016, 08:57 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,694
Re: To advertise or not, that is the question
This isn't from experience, but I think trailers are more likely to be broken into than stolen, and if the trailer being stolen is the issue, perhaps wheel/ tow hook clamps could be used to make this...
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Forum: General Forum
04-22-2016, 07:20 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,317
Re: CAW Question
Yes good point, it will make the RI's tasks easier so do include them, just with cost zero and maybe something like KOP=$0 in the box
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Forum: General Forum
04-22-2016, 07:03 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,317
Re: CAW Question
It isnt super clear but yes if it has/did come in the KOP then you don't even have to include it in the sheet, even if you bought extras.
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Forum: General Forum
04-20-2016, 11:19 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,306
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No really though, a robot game with rules similar to Risk. This would combine FIRST, Battlebots, and US Government... - Betty_Krocker [more] 
