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FRC #4183 (Bit Buckets)
Team Role: Alumni
 
Join Date: Jan 2012
Rookie Year: 2012
Location: Cambridge MA
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4183 "Bit Buckets" Robot, TiMMy


The exposed struts connecting to the tower normally serve as attachment points for Lexan panels, covering and protecting interior.

Chassis:

Wide robot.
Laser cut aluminum by TMM Precision. (See robot name.)
4 wheel, 4 CIM drivetrain.
Can lower and climb bridge.

Ball Collecting/ Scoring:


~20" Intake roller.
Polycord conveyer belt.
Pneumatic "kicker" pops balls into shooter.
Turreted one wheel shooter powered by 2 FP motors.
Optimized for fender shooting, but can score from key.
12 point autonomous.

Season Performance:

Utah Regional Rookie All-Star and semifinalist.
Arizona Regional quarterfinalist.

We'll see you on Newton!!
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2012 Utah Regional Rookie All-Star
2013 Phoenix Regional Judge's Award for "design process and prototyping"
2014 Hub City Regional Quality Award, Arizona Regional Excellence in Engineering Award
2015 Arizona East Regional Creativity Award, Winner
2016 Arizona North Regional Finalist, Arizona West Excellence in Engineering Award, Finalist

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