Forum: Championship Event
25-04-2011, 15:12
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,534
Re: Will NASA TV cover the Event?
As per Bill's Blog:
NASA will be live streaming the field action here http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/robotics/ (http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/robotics/)
Send this link to all...
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Forum: General Forum
06-03-2011, 16:41
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,258
Re: Human Players- Scoring?
1126 was lucky the ref didn't see it since that falls under G39:
<G39> ROBOTS and FEEDERS may not SCORE on their opponent's PEGS or descore their opponent‟s GAME PIECES, or interfere with...
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Forum: General Forum
06-03-2011, 13:53
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,258
Re: Human Players- Scoring?
The rules state that the Human Player "Feeder" will feed game pieces to the robots but never states that they are allowed to score. In fact Section 1 of the Game Manual states the following that...
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
06-03-2011, 00:02
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,778
Re: Minibot's triggering targets?
Then your minibot didn't really meet the challenge, correct? From section 2.2.5:
A minimum contact force of approximately 2-4 Newtons, depending on contact location, is required to ensure the...
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
05-03-2011, 02:24
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,778
Re: Minibot's triggering targets?
Nutty,
This is what I wanted to know. Have no problem with it if the case is the triggers are not quite right yet. Hope it gets fixed before we have to call a really close race with 4 minibots at...
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
05-03-2011, 01:38
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,778
Minibot's triggering targets?
As I was watching a few matches today I noticed many minibots being awarded wins while the lights on the towers remained racing and not "triggered" to indicate finishing place.
<G02> The...
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Forum: General Forum
02-03-2011, 16:48
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Replies: 79
Views: 11,144
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Forum: General Forum
01-03-2011, 19:26
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,446
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Forum: General Forum
25-02-2011, 16:26
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Replies: 75
Views: 12,629
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Forum: Robot Showcase
24-02-2011, 16:42
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,693
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Forum: General Forum
22-02-2011, 22:58
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Replies: 75
Views: 12,629
Re: Under 1 sec mini bot
As per section 1 of the Game Manual:
"DEPLOYMENT starts when the MINIBOT breaks the vertical projection of the TOWER BASE circumference."
So even if the minibot was extended prior to the end game...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
08-02-2011, 03:04
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Replies: 3
Views: 666
Re: pic: Multi-state switches
Don't know exactly his original plan but the circuit on the left is appears to be a simple digital on/off. The one on the right could be used with the analog input to sense two different voltages...
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Forum: Electrical
07-02-2011, 21:20
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Replies: 34
Views: 3,849
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Forum: Electrical
07-02-2011, 21:01
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Replies: 34
Views: 3,849
Re: Potentiometer
So true... A 300 degree one should be fine for most apps but I was thinking of a tower type of application that would have multiple motor rotations. One train of thought problem...
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Forum: Electrical
07-02-2011, 20:42
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Replies: 34
Views: 3,849
Re: Potentiometer
If you are asking if you can use a potentioimeter the answer is yes. If you are asking how to connect it check the following FIRST...
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Forum: Kit & Additional Hardware
10-01-2011, 01:25
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Replies: 30
Views: 3,800
Re: FIRST Choice
Could have been just everyone doing it right at 12 EST, I did it at 1 EST and the kit was still available. I have an email confirming the order.
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Forum: Kit & Additional Hardware
10-01-2011, 01:12
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Replies: 30
Views: 3,800
Re: FIRST Choice
Just placed our order including the FTC kit with no site problems. Logged in then filled cart, then it required me to log in again to fill in shipping, billing info and payment info then checked me...
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Forum: General Forum
05-01-2011, 13:38
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Replies: 35
Views: 4,213
Re: question for all mentors
This is my home page on my phones browser and one of 4 FIRST tabs (Bill's Blog, USFIRST, Q&A) that are set on my laptop at home and multiple machine profiles I have at work. Yea I check it.
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Forum: General Forum
05-01-2011, 11:51
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,194
Re: Chief Delphi Mobile App?
What's wrong with just using your browser. I can read and reply with my phone. Except for data fees it seems to work fine. What would you want an app to do? Maybe a widget that keeps updated is the...
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Forum: Chit-Chat
06-06-2010, 01:43
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Replies: 3
Views: 719
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Forum: CD Forum Support
07-04-2010, 03:15
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,821
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Forum: Chit-Chat
28-03-2010, 17:54
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Replies: 1
Views: 353
Re: What to expect at Atlanta
Here is another thread that has additional links in it covering the
Atlanta event.... http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/showthread.php?threadid=84421
Have fun....
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Forum: General Forum
28-03-2010, 17:49
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,564
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Forum: Pneumatics
22-02-2010, 22:23
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,893
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Forum: Programming
22-02-2010, 22:14
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Replies: 1
Views: 667
Re: Program loading problem
Take a look at the doc file from this link. It goes over the steps to run at startup...
http://decibel.ni.com/content/docs/DOC-8973
Have fun.
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