View Single Post
  #83   Spotlight this post!  
Unread 18-01-2010, 08:11
Cyberphil's Avatar
Cyberphil Cyberphil is offline
That Guy
AKA: Phil
FRC #0103 (Cybersonics)
Team Role: Mentor
 
Join Date: Feb 2008
Rookie Year: 2007
Location: Kintersville
Posts: 755
Cyberphil has much to be proud ofCyberphil has much to be proud ofCyberphil has much to be proud ofCyberphil has much to be proud ofCyberphil has much to be proud ofCyberphil has much to be proud ofCyberphil has much to be proud ofCyberphil has much to be proud ofCyberphil has much to be proud of
Send a message via AIM to Cyberphil
Re: The ultimate game breaker bot.

Quote:
Originally Posted by Chris is me View Post
In fact, the maximum distance your robot COULD extend (assuming it grabs both side poles on the exact edge of the robot, without even considering bumpers) is 84 inches. 7 feet out. Looking at how the balls roll out of the chute, the opponent's ball lands at about a quarter way into the zone, 4 more feet away from where you need to be. In fact, your robot may be in such a position where it stops the ball from bouncing into your own zone.
I don't know what kind of track you are using, but ours doesn't go that far. The ball is supposed to bounce off of the tower once first. Ours only goes like a foot past the tower, where it is supposed to be.