Thread: Things that new members need to know about electronics
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Unread 17-11-2006, 12:39
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Re: Things that new members need to know about electronics
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Originally Posted by jts
We recently had our new members completely disassemble the 2005 robot, including all the wiring, and then had them put it back together again. Those involved with the electronics benefited the most from this and I think in the future we will do more of this "hands-on" type of learning.
We tried that once. The robot never did get fully functioning again. All I'm saying is be careful before you go taking stuff apart. Make sure someone is committed to putting it back together.
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