Thread: Robot Info Page
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Unread 01-04-2012, 22:30
Andrew Lawrence
 
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Re: Robot Info Page

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Originally Posted by legogeek24 View Post
In this years game, especially with the bridge, it seems as though information about the drive train would be very helpful in a pamphlet. Scouts for a triple balance are interested in your orientation, overall dimensions, center of gravity, wheel type and number, weight, gearing, etc. That isn't always obvious from match scouting, and could prove vital in eliminations.
As a defensive robot, information like this greatly influences our match strategy. We can easily push most teams who gear high, and had complete control over over a mecanum bot in a previous match (may have been a scrimmage, I forget). We also used this for balancing strategy.