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Re: Robot Design

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Originally Posted by Alan Anderson
I really like the "tethered minibot" concept, but I fear a long tether would pose an entanglement hazard and be disallowed.
There are definitely ways to make a legal tether that does not pose the threat of entanglement. For more information, look for a picture of Team 25's tether bot in 2002. If memory serves, thi is one of the few legal tethers that was seen that year.
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