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AKA: Kevin F.
FRC #1596 (Twin Saults International Instigators)
Team Role: Electrical
 
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Exclamation pics: Team 1596's new robot cart! /w Cathodes and LED Display!

Hey fellow CDers! i thought i would share a peek into team 1596's new cart design that I made this weekend. What do you guys/girls think? Any comments/criticism is welcomed.

8 Pictures: http://www.cricketsnorth.com/robotics/miscpics?page=5

feel free to look around at the other 4 pages for more of my favourite instigator pics. A complete gallery for our team can be found at www.instigators1596.com

Parts List:

5 Super bright cold cathode kits from www.oznium.com
2 LED round rocker switches (1 for tubes, 1 for display)
Inline fuse holder w/ 5amp ATC fuse for cathodes
betaBright programmable LED display
Black and Decker inverter for display
Anderson connector to charge battery while its still in cart
Large printoff of our team photo
lexan sheet to cover picture

i had a great time fabricating this
-kevin
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2005 GLR: 12th/58 Seed, Aliance: 1596, 910, 1447 (Semi Finalists) Website, Rookie All Star, Highest Rookie Seed, and 2 Peer Awards, my BIG thank you thread, PLEASE READ
2005 GTR: 11th/66 Seed, Aliance: 703, 1596, 1680 (Semi Finalists) Highest Rookie Seed & 1 Peer Awards
2005 Championship (Galileo): 36th/86 Seed Highest Galileo Match Score: 123:7 Thanks 447 and 121
2006 Website (Totally Revamped):Instigators1596.com
2006 GLR: 31st/61 Seed, Aliance: 835, 1213, 1596 (Quarter Finalists) Spirit & 3 peer awards, THX!
2006 Waterloo: 7th/31 Seed, Aliance: 1219, 1596, 912 (Semi Finalists) Spirit & 2 peer awards, THX!
2006 Waterloo: Aliance: 1596, 1680, 1114 Higest Match Score: (Q22) 128|32

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