Forum: General Forum
Yesterday, 22:51
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Re: Mentoring New Team
Wow this seems like a late post to be asking for knowledge seeing how kickoff is four days away. As far as mentors, look for local engineering companies that require their workers ( or ask their...
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Forum: Electrical
27-12-2016, 15:13
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,080
Re: New Radio (OM5P-AC)
I've been looking around to see if there was any info about the new radio in the KOP at kickoff. I've found some conflicting info. Does anyone know if it might be included??
Thanks for any info
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Forum: General Forum
19-12-2016, 10:20
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,601
Re: Minimum age for FRC?
We have FLL from grades 4-7
We then have FTC for grades 8-9
I invite the 9th graders onto FRC when the FTC season ends. This worked out really well last year. The 8th-9th graders are just not...
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
07-12-2016, 12:13
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,330
Re: Team 2512 Strategy Presentation
What is the app that you are using?? Did you develop the app yourself and if so what software did you use?? Was the app approved to be distributed so it can be downloaded??
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Forum: General Forum
07-12-2016, 10:16
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Replies: 92
Views: 12,893
Re: [FRC Blog] FIRST Choice 2017
Looking at the priority list, it's incredible the amount of items out sold out for 2017. One that jumps out at me are the talon's. I'm glad we stocked up on them earlier in the summer.
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Forum: Team Organization
06-12-2016, 10:05
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Replies: 15
Views: 914
Re: Selecting members for a FTC team
Tryouts are very interesting. I've been slowly building an empire at my district (ha). We started with FLL in 2008 and FRC in 2009. We have built FLL up to seven teams through the years. This has...
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Forum: Technical Discussion
05-12-2016, 10:50
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Replies: 45
Views: 6,302
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Forum: General Forum
30-11-2016, 12:55
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,559
Re: Parts Mangment
We recently took over one of my tech rooms where we had a racking system installed. All our parts are labeled according to parts stored in totes. During build season the parts will be further broken...
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Forum: Electrical
29-11-2016, 13:09
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,580
Re: Rate my Talon SRX breakout (EagleCAD)
Take a look at the attachments. This is what our team has used for the last two years.. They have worked great, keep our wiring in order and allows for easy trouble shooting and placement on the...
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Forum: General Forum
22-11-2016, 09:52
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,951
Re: Priority Lists
Hey all,
does any team have experience with using this product?? FREELIN-WADE BLUE TUBING (FC17-043) Also, does this company make solid core?? I took a quick look while on break from teaching so...
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Forum: General Forum
21-11-2016, 11:01
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Replies: 70
Views: 5,025
Re: Build Season Schedule Questions?
We meet as an entire team
M-Th 6 - 9pm
F 6-11pm
Sat 9am - 10pm lunch and dinner provided by parents
sunday is a rest day.
After stop build day, we will drop a day during the week and also saturdays...
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Forum: General Forum
06-10-2016, 12:30
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Replies: 288
Views: 6,622
Re: Registration 2017
3044 experience is the same as 4930 except there was a registration button. but then the great second crash happened.
I did just get the page to reload and the event screen popped up showing we are...
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Forum: General Forum
02-10-2016, 21:04
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Replies: 3
Views: 930
Re: New Online Resource for CAD Tutorials
great, thanks for posting the link. I'm going to have my team check this out. Hopefully it provides a great resource as we are concentrating on CAD much more than what the team has in previous...
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Forum: General Forum
28-09-2016, 12:36
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,410
Re: Side Project Ideas?
We host a Robot Rumble for the captial region in NY in which we have teams from NYS and CT join for a day of off season fun. This year our plan is to loan our robot from last year to a rookie team. ...
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Forum: General Forum
22-09-2016, 12:44
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Replies: 288
Views: 6,622
Re: Registration 2017
Just saw FRC TEAMS tweet, they have postponed until next week for registration. more details to follow,
this is what the tweet said
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Forum: General Forum
22-09-2016, 12:24
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Replies: 2
Views: 944
Server Crash!!
I was on the site ready to go at 11:59 with all systems go. 12:00pm hits oops, crash. Twenty five minutes later of refresh and repeat and finally the initial FIRST website shows but I can not get...
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Forum: General Forum
06-05-2016, 12:11
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,114
Re: Off season driver training
We attend two off season events. One at Rochester (rha cha cha) and our own at Ballston Spa (robot rumble). We cycle in new drivers and human players to give them the experience and pressure of...
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Forum: Career
13-04-2016, 12:13
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Replies: 198
Views: 35,001
Re: What's your day job?
Previous life out of college, I was a Manufacturing/Quality Engineering for seven years at a Fiber Optics company that was number one at it's height. Things went bust when the tech bubble burst and...
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Forum: General Forum
12-04-2016, 13:42
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,909
Re: Autonomous High Goal goes In and Out
Team 3044 has had this happen numerous times. Our shot is a fast and straight. It'll also happen in tele from the front or the side. If we hit the angle just right from a side shot, the boulder...
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Forum: General Forum
28-03-2016, 08:07
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Replies: 56
Views: 17,493
Re: 2046 robot stolen
So sorry to read about this. I hope everything turns out for the better. I would encourage all teams to access twitter and retweet Bear Metals posting. The more this gets out, news agencies will...
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Forum: General Forum
22-03-2016, 08:39
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Replies: 5
Views: 750
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Forum: General Forum
21-03-2016, 10:35
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Replies: 5
Views: 750
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Forum: General Forum
21-03-2016, 10:12
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,218
Re: Activities for Stands-Based Team Members
It's always difficult to keep everyone involved. I have 38 students on my team and we have jobs for each. We have multiple stand scouts at all times that rotate out during the day. So that takes...
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Forum: General Forum
21-03-2016, 10:06
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Replies: 5
Views: 750
Finger Lakes Regional and natural light
Hello all, I'm looking for information about the venue at RIT this weekend. Specifically if there are windows that allow natural light onto the field?? Our vision camera was thrown off because we...
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Forum: General Forum
15-03-2016, 13:16
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Replies: 120
Views: 29,372
Re: Post Reveal video links here!
Team 3044 0xBe4 from Ballston Spa, NY would like to introduce
0xCalibur
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J22DXWNbZCw
key features;
Automated vision tracking, Organized electrical wiring with custom...
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