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Re: Intake Conveyor Ideal Speed

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Originally Posted by cadandcookies View Post
You intake should command that the game pieces it touches enter your robot, not lightly suggest that they do.
+1 Touch it. OWN it.
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Originally Posted by Crew Cox View Post
So what I'm getting is fast as possible without;
Breaking/slipping a belt
Burning up/ stalling a motor
Obtaining liftoff?
Liftoff is fine, encouraged even.

We like our intakes going over 1000 RPM. Sometimes even faster, time waiting to intake is time you are not scoring. Touch it. OWN it.
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