Forum: General Forum
16-06-2012, 23:01
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Replies: 1
Views: 896
Team Fusion 364 Lonestar GoPro video
I thought some of you would enjoy this video. The footage is from a GoPro camera we mounted on the robot during the Lonestar regional.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YrVF9wNakvc&feature=youtu.be
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Forum: Career
04-05-2012, 00:26
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Replies: 198
Views: 35,032
Re: What's your day job?
I work on a charter boat here in Gulfport, Mississippi, I also weld as much as possible for extra cash. I plan on attending Bagley college of engineering in the fall at MS State.
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Forum: Electrical
09-04-2012, 23:31
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Replies: 242
Views: 28,282
Re: Intermittent connection on field only
Team fusion did not change a single thing on their bot since the bayou regional, we went to lonestar unbagged the robot and put it on the field it connected and had no problems the entire regional
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Forum: Robot Showcase
09-04-2012, 23:27
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Replies: 57
Views: 13,437
Re: Who Has a Bridge-Balancing Mechanism?
finals quick mod for easy triple balance 1" pvc on the center robot that flips down after the start of the match and the other two robots have 2" pvc on their bots they all connect and whala the...
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Forum: General Forum
09-04-2012, 23:17
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Replies: 41
Views: 5,402
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Forum: General Forum
09-04-2012, 23:08
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Replies: 41
Views: 5,402
Re: Pro's and Con's of Motorized Robot Carts
We use the air to charge our robot pneumatics and use air drills and wrenches, there are never enough plugs in the pit plus when it comes to final matches it comes in handy. Also the cart folds in...
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Forum: General Forum
04-04-2012, 00:00
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Replies: 41
Views: 5,402
Re: Pro's and Con's of Motorized Robot Carts
This is our cart we have had no problems with running over people because it is very easy to control. It has a 5gallon air tank, underglow, a sound system for all the other days of the year when...
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Forum: Robot Showcase
20-03-2012, 23:21
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Replies: 105
Views: 40,002
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Forum: Programming
20-03-2012, 21:31
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Replies: 140
Views: 21,244
Re: Team Fusion #364, Bayou Regional, FMS Woes
Our router all connections and everything to do with the control system of the robot was replaced atleast twice the issue was never resolved we checked all code and various settings finally we went...
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Forum: General Forum
20-03-2012, 13:10
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Replies: 39
Views: 3,876
Re: Who has had a leaky battery this year?
The mks have never leaked for us though the black tops we have had problems with. When they start leaking take them to a local scrapyard and use the money to buy new mks. Handle with chemical proof...
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Forum: Programming
19-03-2012, 19:46
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Replies: 140
Views: 21,244
Re: Team Fusion #364, Bayou Regional, FMS Woes
Can cell phones really use the bandwith on the field? (Via the the request for network usage) Last year we were told to shut off wireless devices. Now more then ever with cellphone usage up tenfold...
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Forum: Programming
18-03-2012, 12:18
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Replies: 140
Views: 21,244
Re: Team Fusion #364, Bayou Regional, FMS Woes
Still there was no solution to our problem. After having com issues i.e. no driving robot almost every match, changing everything from our crio all wires going to each, the radio, sidecar and all...
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Forum: General Forum
05-03-2012, 21:18
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,299
Re: Stool for Driver's Coach?
Has anyone had any problems with your drivers station controls fitting in the space provided. Is it alright if there is a little overhang?
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Forum: General Forum
27-02-2012, 23:06
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Replies: 34
Views: 4,116
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Forum: Technical Discussion
21-02-2012, 22:25
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,107
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Forum: Technical Discussion
19-02-2012, 22:16
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Replies: 28
Views: 2,777
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Forum: Electrical
14-02-2012, 01:07
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Replies: 3
Views: 863
Re: Velcro Glue
great minds think alike go to a home improvement store and buy industrial strength its stickyer
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Forum: Motors
10-02-2012, 15:54
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,067
Re: Soldering Wires to Motors
My favorite way to do it is clean the wires with flux then solder quickly and carefully it leaves a good conductive medium for the motor to run also what fox 46 said
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
10-02-2012, 14:29
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,280
Re: How do you determine who your drive team is?
I would like to know how people's driving stations are going to look this year ours fits the width but not the depth. Do we have to rebuild it? Also our drivers are picked by people who understand...
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
08-02-2012, 15:03
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,664
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
06-02-2012, 23:54
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,876
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
06-02-2012, 23:52
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,664
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Forum: Electrical
06-02-2012, 23:30
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,248
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Forum: Electrical
06-02-2012, 23:26
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,459
Re: Blowing spike fuses
In the meantime use the big black 20amp fuses that fit in the pd board (they automatically reset)... Those little yellow ones can start adding up. It sounds like a motor controller is the best...
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Forum: General Forum
06-02-2012, 23:22
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,606
Re: Sound Limit
Im assuming youre using the cim sim gearbox from andymark. Use wax lubricant and rebuild/tighten everything up after about a half hour's use this is universal though, rebuilding and lubricating for...
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