Forum: Sensors
04-02-2008, 09:24
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,507
Re: IR Board Fried?
There is an IR Receiver Breakout board available from SparkFun Electronics, all you would have to do is hook it up to a digital in on the main controller and program in the stream of bits. It would...
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Forum: VEX
22-03-2007, 02:16
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Replies: 26
Views: 9,465
Re: Using a VEX Receiver with Non-Vex Equipment
I've tried that with a JR R610M 6-ch FM receiver from an old RC airplane, popped the vex rx crystal into it and nothing works. The transmitter and receiver are connected though, as when I turn on the...
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Forum: VEX
19-03-2007, 22:27
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Replies: 26
Views: 9,465
Using a VEX Receiver with Non-Vex Equipment
I just bought a vex transmitter/receiver "add-on" kit (It was cheap, os I figured it'd be useful :) ). Is there a way to modify the Vex receiver so that it has outputs like a standard multi-channel...
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
21-03-2005, 23:31
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,249
Re: Want your alliance to defend?
It is not true that three offencive robots will necessarily be the ones to win, our robot can usually keep at least two of our opponent's from scoreing the entire match when we play defece, some...
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Forum: General Forum
29-06-2004, 16:00
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Replies: 54
Views: 16,299
Re: Your Worst FIRST experience
My worst FIRST experience had to be the VCU Reginal this year on the second night. The two other people in my room got really really sick, just like alot of other people there (if you were there you...
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Forum: Chit-Chat
29-06-2004, 15:04
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Replies: 35
Views: 3,793
Re: Summer Employment?
I'm working at Duke University, specificly TUNL(Triangle University Neuclear Labratory) and LENA(another neuclear physics lab) and the Physics department, (i do alot). I'm helping design experiments...
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Forum: Chit-Chat
29-06-2004, 14:21
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Replies: 148
Views: 15,124
Re: Kerry or Bush and why?
Personaly, if i could vote, i would vote for Kerry.
Bush has sone too much to the environment, and the health of the american public, to just let it slip by.
* he took away all limits on CO2...
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Forum: Team Organization
29-06-2004, 10:58
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,634
Re: Finding sponsorship
I have found that just going and presenting is usually not enough to get major amounts of funding. all of the sponsors that have given usa few thousand dollars have been from contacts that my team...
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Forum: FIRST-related Organizations
25-06-2004, 14:54
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Replies: 153
Views: 21,202
Re: East Coast Drivers Union
i don't exactly drive, but i do tell the drivers on my team what to do. i'm the on/off field stratagist so i think that this would be extreemly useful. ^_^
Representing team 587 from Hillsborough NC
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Forum: Chit-Chat
23-06-2004, 14:11
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Replies: 114
Views: 4,533
Re: Fahrenheit 9/11
Well i read a bunch of reviews on www.imdb.com and from the review thereit looks like people will either love it or hate it, big suprise there :p so far for ratings it has 63% 10s and 30% 1s but...
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Forum: Chit-Chat
23-06-2004, 11:24
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Replies: 114
Views: 4,533
Re: Fahrenheit 9/11
I have seen a lot of criticism of Michael moor and this movie (mostly by people who haven’t seen it yet) but even the reviewers, such as the article posted earlier, don’t say anything except that...
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Forum: Chit-Chat
21-06-2004, 16:26
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Replies: 114
Views: 4,533
Re: Fahrenheit 9/11
"Ok, Apple hosts exclusive Fahrenheit 9/11 trailer, and just two months ago offered Al Franken's 'The Lying Liars and the Lies they Tell' for only $3, massive discount. Then Steve Jobs gives loads of...
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Forum: Chit-Chat
21-06-2004, 11:45
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Replies: 114
Views: 4,533
Re: Fahrenheit 9/11
These movies, just like any information, have to be taken with a grain of salt. They are trying to further their views, so they are probably only going to tell one side. However, in this case, the...
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Forum: General Forum
21-06-2004, 11:18
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Replies: 179
Views: 25,494
Re: Books that inspired you
The Story of B by Daniel Quinn is a book that will make you question society today , it is a mind boggleing philosophical story that shines a whole new light on how we live, and how to deal with the...
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Forum: Fundraising
16-06-2004, 15:01
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,719
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Forum: FIRST-related Organizations
15-06-2004, 11:56
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Replies: 41
Views: 2,835
Re: FIRST video game the name...
what ever the name may be i think it should deffinitely have FIRST in the name. otherwise players might not catch that it's coming directly for what FIRST does
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Forum: Chit-Chat
14-06-2004, 15:21
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Replies: 40
Views: 3,977
Re: FIRST Video Game
If you can make a decent version of this game, perhaps, if it seems it is doing well, you can take it to a gaming company and have it made in to a really good game by the professionals with AI and...
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Forum: General Forum
14-06-2004, 13:15
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Replies: 23
Views: 7,365
Re: Question of the Week!!! (6/14/04)
my team doesn't go to any off season events, mostly for us the big part of the cometition is the build, we don't care that much about the competition. during the off season we are working on...
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Forum: FIRSTwiki
13-06-2004, 21:30
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Replies: 35
Views: 3,668
Re: FIRSTwiki: The first battle
is he actually serious?? why would he want to dostroy the site? if he is serious he sounds like a nut and he could be dangerous.
what are you planning to do about him?
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Forum: General Forum
13-06-2004, 00:49
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,876
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Forum: FIRSTwiki
11-06-2004, 12:41
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,180
Re: FIRSTwiki: Why haven't you helped out?
can i put papers and such corisponding to the subjuect of the links on there? i'm just trying to get a feel for waht to post, i would like to help get this thing going though, it seems like the...
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Forum: Website Design/Showcase
13-05-2004, 21:28
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Replies: 12
Views: 936
Re: 648's New Website
i like the lay out, very orginised and easy to navigate, but you might think about putting something on it about the build season, obsticals, and personal team achevements(other than awards), and...
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Forum: Team Organization
09-03-2004, 20:47
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Replies: 519
Views: 92,289
Re: Girls on Teams
I don’t know about other girls involved in FIRST but when I first entered the club(this is my fourth year) I faced a lot of discrimination, no one would listen to my ideas until I told the one...
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Forum: Career
09-03-2004, 13:53
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Replies: 35
Views: 3,590
Re: Engineering after FIRST
I know that I definitely plan to major in engineering in college, before FIRST I had planned to go in to physics, now it’s mechanical engineering, still a lot of the same things but now I will get to...
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