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Re: Hot Goal Lights

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Originally Posted by Tinkerpot View Post
We plan to use vision for auton mode and we need to get the correct lights to target the hot goal. I looked up the same lights that are used in the competition, but they are way too expensive for our team. What lights are a good substitute as well as cheap that we can use on a mock-up goal to test vision?
Sorry this doesn't answer your question but what made you guys choose to track the lights over the retroflective target? The lights seem more for the audience than for tracking.
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