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Re: pic: The 12' reach

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Originally Posted by Ben Piecuch View Post
With the ball in your gripper, how does the robot not break the 80" rule <R16>? I would guestimate that at a horizontal position the arm is about 100-110" long. And, as asked before, why the 12 feet?

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Rule <R16> clearly states that "There are no height limits for a robot in its playing configuration at any time after the start of the match."
Our robot starts out at just about 56". (That's vertically.)
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