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Re: What did your robot sacrifice for First Frenzy?

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Originally Posted by OneAngryDaisy
I have noticed a trend this year among robots- many are designed to achieve some aspect of this year's game. As this years game has rather demanding obstacles (steps, bar), the design those teams have are actually a disability in the main battlefield. (Example- huge wheels, drivetrain designed to go up steps, high center of gravity for hanging mechanism/ball picker, all of which can sacrifice speed/torque/center of gravity) I was just wondering what your team sacrificed to achieve your goal in this year's game, and how you plan to overcome that sacrifice..
we didnt really sacrifice anything...if all works out...we can do everything. Center of gravity is not a problem. If we get flipped be instantly can right ourselves. We should be able to hang, climb, manipulate the 2x, and heard. If anything, we did not focus on herding
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