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Originally Posted by 548swimmer
When was this, because I know that on Friday morning the Captians (3098) told me that their minibot was timed at about half a second.
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Some of those really fast times had to be re-run. The wire to the sensor that detected when the minibot was at the top was run through the center of the pole, and the magnets on the minibots were causing a pulse in this wire which made the circuit think the minibot had reached the top before it actually had.
I'm not sure what the final times were, but I might be able to find someone else on the team who knows...
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