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Originally Posted by Darkforces
we used similar cable sleeving and heat shrink, i dont know about the led and cathodes but they would certainly look cool. After comp we put some in makes the cable sleeving look really cool if u get the uv sensitive kind and put a black light in there.
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-Ah cool, we're not the first to try this then! Yeah the look we're going for is hopefully going to look brilliant in the dark.
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Originally Posted by artdutra04
Cold cathode ray tubes are legal in FIRST.
For a very good example of how they could be used on a robot, look for info on Checkmate's (FRC 40) 2007 robot. They used a series of white and red cold cathode ray tubes on their arm to aid their drivers when manipulating tubes.
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-Thanks! I guess we'll be putting some cathodes on the outside now too
