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Re: Turret/Tower Height

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How do you figure?
We'll do it one better: The ball is above 60" by the time it reaches the vertical projection of our bumper. If we're touching the key, no reasonable defense strategy is going to see an opposing robot "bump" us, so we *hope* that'll do.

Our shooter's top is around 50" as well.
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Re: Turret/Tower Height

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We'll do it one better: The ball is above 60" by the time it reaches the vertical projection of our bumper. If we're touching the key, no reasonable defense strategy is going to see an opposing robot "bump" us, so we *hope* that'll do.

Our shooter's top is around 50" as well.
FIRST Team 1296 is at 52" - also seems safe to me
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