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Re: pic: FIRST FRC Participation
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Originally Posted by PayneTrain View Post
What was the first year teams used the IFI boards?
Did the registration fee fall down to $5000 in 2010 to coincide with the 1-time control system transaction, or was the move done independently? I have only been covering registration since 2011.
The IFI control system was first used in 2000.

Yup, the fee change was based on the new policy of not supplying teams with a control system each year.
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