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Re: Newton Division 2015

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Originally Posted by TedG View Post
Did I see a tether wire to a robot in that video on the red alliance? If so what is the purpose of it and didn't it cause tangling problems with robots driving over it?

Just curious
The wires is 1756 tether to there slide. It is used to connect are robot to a slide. We have gone through extensive testing to find the best tether that is the least likely to get tangled.

Side note it looks like one of the video links are broken. Bellow are the correct links

1756 can do landfill. Put up 2 stack of 6 and a stack of 5
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGww...C9wQRyaHUmAe_O


also can do 3 stack of 6 from feeder
http://www.thebluealliance.com/match/2015ilch_qm33

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