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Originally Posted by Daviddavid
I'm much more excited about the wifi possibilities. About metal gears and stuff, why? It's not needed. Why would we want to build FRC-sized bots in FTC, isn't that what FRC is for?
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The Field is going to be the same size so you can assume that the robots will be roughly the same size as VEX.
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Originally Posted by Daviddavid
The reason I got a school to agree to start a vex team next year is because it was small enough to do in the room, they didn't need a machine shop, it was pretty cheap and it was safe for kids to work with. Bigger and stronger robots just moves away from that, which is why I hope FIRST realizes Vex is perfect for classroom use and keeps it.
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You aren't going to need a machine shop with the new kit either. I don't see anything in the limited information given to us that would not make this new kits just as easy to use in a classroom.