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Re: Remote 10pt Ball Activation

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Originally Posted by Aignam
Another question that came up in my team's brainstorming session, though not by any means our strategy:

Could you hit the field border hard enough to knock the 10 pt ball(s) off their stand, but not damage the field?

I can see all these robots using elaborate tracking mechanisms and autonomous modes when another robot makes a beeline for the field border and accomplishes the same task.
It would be hard to tell through just testing because the FIRST fields will definitely be built out of different materials... However, if you do succeed with such an idea, Those teams who spent many hours preparing their autonomous modes will probably get very annoyed...Good luck!
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