Thread: Thoughts about the new FTC challenge?
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Re: Thoughts about the new FTC challenge?
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Originally Posted by iblis432 View Post
I was thinking compass sensor as well, have a motor sitting on top of your robot always pointing north, then if that thing suddenly swings around on you when you pick up a baton, then you have it. You would have to place the compass sensor very close to the batons though.
Why not use a magnetic sensor in your baton manipulator
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