Forum: General Forum
10-01-2016, 22:26
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Replies: 4
Views: 690
Two Questions
I have two questions/concerns about the rules and the game in general.
1: How does the defense system work in lay man's terms I still do not understand?
2: Are teams going to be able to set up...
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Forum: Championship Event
13-04-2015, 08:52
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Replies: 169
Views: 29,179
Re: The 2015 Grand Shirt Trading Thread
I will have 2 or 3 old style team 1649 E.M.S. Laker shirts in mediums and larges if anyone is interested. Old style as in not having the water dragon on it that we added this year, but if anyone is...
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Forum: General Forum
11-03-2014, 09:03
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Replies: 4,808
Views: 1,188,622
Re: "Quotes" that were said during build season
For the 2014 Season we had to drill a hole to mount a minicim, but we don't have a drill bit large enough in order to face mount a mincim resulting in the following:
"The hole isn't not big...
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Forum: General Forum
11-03-2014, 08:43
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,047
Re: [FRCTop25.com] Week 2 Voting!
My shout out has to be, 3316 D-Bug from Tel Aviv, Israel. They were great at the Israel regional winning first place ranking wise, and becoming regional winners. They have a great robot, reliable...
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
05-03-2014, 11:56
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,064
Re: Truss Shots
Okay I guess I just answered my own question by checking q and a. Whoops, but i did remember watching a stream for week 1 where a truss point was not counted.
Thanks Whippet I checked FAQ for chief...
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
05-03-2014, 11:50
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,064
Truss Shots
Have any teams had issues with truss points counting before the cycle ends with the ball being shot in the goal. I saw this happen in match three of the Finals at the Israel regional causing an...
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Forum: General Forum
14-05-2013, 08:42
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,474
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Forum: Technical Discussion
08-04-2013, 07:57
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Replies: 41
Views: 6,440
Re: Use of Flashlight as Aiming Aid
Team 1649 used two 6 volt halogen flashlights that we bought from Home Depot during the Orlando Regionals. We bought two in order to reduce the voltage from the 12 volt battery. We had half of the...
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
05-04-2013, 10:16
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,308
Re: Disc Carriers Part of Field?
In Orlando there was no such item that would carry the frisbees they were just given to the human players in upside down stacks. But in the Bayou regional laundry baskets were used.
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Forum: General Forum
05-04-2013, 07:51
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,226
Re: Behind The Glass
Nice video I laughed when the opposing team's robot was shooting for two and it was right in front of you therefore blocking your view and missing your four shot volley :) . But nice robot and nice...
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Forum: Electrical
04-04-2013, 09:36
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,126
Re: Flashlight
Team 1649 used two 6 volt flashlights in order to reduce the current from the 12 volt battery. We used it to aim at the three point goal in both the Bayou and the later matches of the Orlando...
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Forum: Robot Showcase
14-02-2013, 08:52
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,244
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Forum: Technical Discussion
05-02-2013, 08:05
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,436
Re: How do you attach tread to VEX traction wheel?
I was in charge of attaching the tire treads and i drilled my own rivet holes the only issue i had was keeping the tire tread tight round the wheel so watch out for that. I had to redo it multiple...
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Forum: General Forum
01-02-2013, 08:00
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Replies: 51
Views: 8,855
Re: Plans for hanging
We will be hanging for ten points just for a little extra points after shooting for the entire match.
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Forum: Motors
31-01-2013, 11:28
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,378
Re: Favorite Motor?
In my personal rookie season we used a high torque motor to move our kicker so the PG71 Gearmotor is my favorite motor. With the cims as a close second.
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Forum: Rules/Strategy
30-01-2013, 11:28
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Replies: 37
Views: 6,799
Re: What is YOUR autonomous strategy?
If everything goes according to our plan this will be our autonomous strategy but additionally if time permits back up to the center line. Or ....... ram into a wall.
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Forum: General Forum
30-01-2013, 09:54
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Replies: 87
Views: 19,171
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Forum: Chit-Chat
30-01-2013, 08:17
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Replies: 136
Views: 14,215
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Forum: Chit-Chat
28-01-2013, 20:57
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Replies: 136
Views: 14,215
Re: The League of Legends Thread
I am registering and there is only one player that can commit on my team which is me.
Summoner Name- Shadowdart13
FRC Team- Team 1649 E.M.S.
Summoner Level- Level 30
ELO- I have never played...
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Forum: Technical Discussion
08-01-2013, 07:59
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Replies: 79
Views: 17,077
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Forum: Rumor Mill
19-07-2012, 08:39
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Replies: 70
Views: 12,776
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Forum: CAD
06-06-2012, 23:34
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,524
Cad Softwares
I was looking into doing Cad next year for our team and I am in charge of picking the Cad software for next year and I have no idea where to start. One of our mentors has some experience in...
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Forum: Extra Discussion
06-06-2012, 23:28
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,578
Re: pic: Robostangs 2012 Final Robot
I loved this robot one of my favorites and after coming back from St. Louis i spent a few hours trying to figure out the one different looking robot i saw on Einstein. I love your design to raise...
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Forum: General Forum
04-06-2012, 21:21
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Replies: 99
Views: 11,288
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Forum: Control System
01-06-2012, 17:09
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,642
Team 1649 had a tank drive and we used two...
Team 1649 had a tank drive and we used two joysticks for the wheels. On the joysticks we had three buttons one that made the robot reduce it's speed by 40 percent. Then the other two buttons were...
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