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Re: pic: Team 980: Lightning strikes!
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Originally Posted by EricH
Classic Thunderbot machine! Is the arm turreted?
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Even though we had the mass available for a turreted arm, we opted out. We were concerned about robot stability and the extra complexity for marginal benefit. Closing distance on the ball when it's not in front of the robot would require some sort of swerve/omni/crab drive, which we don't have.
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