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Joystick 21 65.63%
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How are you tackling the bridge
How is your robot going to balance on the bridge? If other, I'd love to hear it.
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Re: How are you tackling the bridge
Practice.
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Re: How are you tackling the bridge
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Practice.
Yeah, we have been practicing bridge balancing for the past few weeks with our older bots and getting 1 to balance with human control is relatively easy but anymore and it starts getting really hard really quickly.
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Re: How are you tackling the bridge
like so

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpOxDfeVcGw
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Re: How are you tackling the bridge
um...dukes of hazard?
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Re: How are you tackling the bridge
yes
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Re: How are you tackling the bridge
The robot's also General Lee Orange... minus the large confedrate flag on top.
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Re: How are you tackling the bridge
Our team will be using an accelerometer on the bot to measure the angle off of the ground and move the motors accordingly.
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