Team 48 - Delphi E.L.I.T.E. - xtremachen 10 - www.delphielite.com
Regionals
Pittsburgh: 8-2-0 - 4th seed - Finalist with 1038 & 222
Buckeye: 4-3 - 1-25th seed - Co-Champ with 291 & 379
Greater Toronto: 4-4-0 - 36th seed - Semi-Finalist with 1006 & 379
Robot Photo:
Match Videos:
Buckeye Regional:
SF 1-1 vs. 66, 503, 451
SF 1-2
F 1-1 vs. 1126, 1038, 1528
F 1-2
Greater Toronto Regional:
QF 3-2 vs. 1334, 610, 2166
SF 2-1 vs. 854, 1305, 1241
And just so you don’t think we hide our mistakes….
SF 2-2
Looks really bad, doesn’t it? Not really bad at all, though – everything folded up just fine afterward - just one bad hinge on our leg – beefier hinges cure all. One hinge away from GTR finals…..ah well.
Height/Weight Class:
48”/120 lbs.
Drivetrain:
- Andy-Mark Gen2 Servo Shifters
- 2 small CIM motors per gearbox (4 total)
- Brecoflex Supergrip Blue Tank Treads – New Set ready for Atlanta
- Quick-change tread modules plus new, even quicker “Traction Wheel” mod for those “special situations”
- 2” Ground Clearance
- Can climb ramps with ease
- Top Speeds - ~11 ft/s (High Gear), ~4 ft/s (Low Gear)
Ramp:
- Bi-fold ramp/platform system – easy 2 @ 12 capability
- Attached guide rails on both outside and inside edges for straighter climbing, Stop guide at end of platform to prevent accidental falls. Inside edges adjustable via persuasion if needed to provide greater clearance.
- Dietrich Ultrasteel ramp decking very resilient and strong – CNC hole pattern adds weight savings and additional traction
- Ramp Angle of Ascent- 14.5 degrees
- Platform Dimensions - 13" high by 34" wide
- Requires 1/2" of clearance minimum to climb
- Time to Fully Deploy - 6 seconds – many documented 2 @ 12 ramps within final endgame time
- Platform Strength Test- 5 minutes @ 350 lbs.
Autonomous:
- Numerous defensive auto modes available to stop those keepers from hanging and/or position the robot for faster defense – get between the opponents and the rack sooner.
Drive Team: - Battle tested at 3 Regionals – 48 combined qualifying/elimination matches, 30-18
- Defense is their forte – it’s not all about the pushing, either!
- Veteran coach provides wealth of strategic knowledge