Team 1574
Picture:
Final Game,
scoring 7 tubes,
photo
Robot Class: 4' 120 lbs
Drivetrain: 8 wheels (6 wheels configuration but with 2 attached in the middle)
Speed: ~8fps
Extension: Scores at all heights
Ground Clearance: enough to climb all ramps...
Arm: One joint for the arm, another joint for the gripper
Gripper: "Claw" like, holds from the sides of the tube
Pick up Method: Mainly Floor
Ramp: Ramp for 2, 12"
Results: Israeli Regional head of winning alliance, Motorola Quality award
Strengths: Hang tubes very fast, picks tubes from the floor even faster... Highly maneuverable and has very experienced drivers. We even have autonomous mode...