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Re: Thoughts about the new FTC challenge?

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Originally Posted by ttldomination View Post
2. Detecting the weighted tube. The weighted tube is a whopping number of points, but you can't tell where it is. Either your drivers are going to have to do a visual inspection of each tube before you score it, or there'll be a better way to figure out which one is weighted. I think this weighted ones will make all the difference.
i was thinking of using a compass sensor to detect which one has a magnet in it
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