2015: Year of the Mecanum

[ratdude747]

Originally Posted by Kevin Sevcik

For the record, we tried mecanums in 2008 and 2009, and just the plywood under the carpet would make things go wonky if you were trying to do a precise alignment.

I'm not saying they'll be undriveable, I'm just saying they're going to make auto and certain precision tasks a wee bit more challenging and error prone than they need to be.

Unless you're talking offseason prototypes, I highly doubt that *cough *

[Kevin Sevcik]

Originally Posted by ratdude747

Unless you're talking offseason prototypes, I highly doubt that *cough *

I've been doing this too long and I'm starting to get confused. 2010 and 2011 is what I meant to say there.

[lark95]

My team is also thinking of using mecnum drive. we even have an old robot from logamotion that used mecnum we are able to drive