Thread: Attention tipped over robots! Please use the e-stop button.
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Re: Attention tipped over robots! Please use the e-stop button.
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Originally Posted by sanddrag
As I understand it, if a robot is disabled by means of the e-stop button, the alliance is no longer required to have a backbot. (please correct me if this is untrue) So, for the courtesy to your alliance, if you tip over, please hit the e-stop button. Thank you.
^^ this is not the correct interpretation

Quote:
Originally Posted by GDC
If three robots are on the field for an alliance at the start of the match, then the alliance must have a backbot during all defensive periods of the game. If one of the alliance robots is disabled during the match, then it is up to the two remaining alliance members to either bocome the backbot, or move the disabled robot into an appropriate position such that it can be the backbot.