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Mike Barron
AKA: Mike
FRC #1270 (Red Dragons)
Team Role: Coach
 
Join Date: Jan 2004
Rookie Year: 2002
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Posts: 187
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Re: Curie 2007 Robot Pictures and Basic Data

Team 1270-The Red Dragons

Regionals - Florida; 7th seed; Co-Champ with 1251 & 86; 12W-3L
Buckeye; 28th seed;quarterfinalist with 548 and 1317 4W-3L

Pictures:
http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/photos/27757
http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/photos/27758

Video:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9VX86bLRq0
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tK3syLVsbRM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGqS73j2-L0

Category:
4 ft. 120.0 lbs

Drivetrain:
4 small CIMs installed into 2 integrated AndyMark 2 speed transmissions
8 IFI traction wheels (4) 4 inch x 2 inch (4) 4 inch x 1 inch

Ground Clearance - ~ .5" but has protruding wheels in front and back and can climb up to a 40 degree angle have climbed up many ramps as long as there are no lips in the middle of the ramp

Capabilities:


Plays Strong offense (Can score as many as 6-8 a match without defense, atleast 4 with defense)

Plays strong defense (We can also play defense but plan to stay on offense as long as there are rings to hang)
Speed - ~10 ft/s in high, ~5 ft/s in low

Arm:

Arm is built out of 2.5 and 2 inch tubing with a 1 inch extending claw.
Fisher price motor is used to raise/lower arm via a pushrod system.
125:1 BaneBots motors to extend arm and open/close the finger via a cable/pulley set-up.
Can score on all three levels but we have a middle row preference.
Can place and remove spoilers fast.
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The Red Dragons
2005 Buckeye Regional Woodie Flowers Regional Award
2005 Florida Regional Finalist Along with 1251 and 845
2006 Palmetto Regional Engineering Inspiration Award
2007 Florida Regional Judges Award and Regional Winners Along With 1251 and 86
2007 Curie Division Winner with 330 and 910
2008 Florida Regional Team Spirit Award Winners

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