Ok guys, I guess I'll post this up here.
This is the playlist I put together for the RAPTAR RAMPAGE Scrimmage event that we're 80% (YES!!!!) likely to be hosting at the end of the 5th build week at the Science Museum of Virginia (hopefully).
All these songs can be found on MP3.com for free. I didn...
This is just a few renders of our Standard Drive. It uses a sprocket and chain system to four wheels off the CIMs, with sprocket reduction.
This is a good way for new team members to see an example of something not too technical.
It worked great last year, we think we'll probably use it again thi...
The basic idea is that you sell duct tape to students and they get to tape their teachers to a wall. I've alluded to this fundraising idea a few times and explained it in basic detail. I just decided I have enough time now to make a real full tutorial on it. It includes everything you need to kno...
(Copied from a thread I created to here, so it will be easier to find in the future. Also updated the code to correct a typo in the comments that described the available variables in user_routines.c.)
I'm hoping this may be of use to some teams out there who'd like to be able to control their ne...
This is a copy of our Record Book that we require our team members to keep. It inlcudes our team requirements, travel requirements, and record keeping forms.
This is a copy of our Manual for corporate businesses. If you have any questions please feel free to post them on chief delphi and we will get back to you. You may also want to download our power point presentation and invoice we send to businesses.
I'll cut to the chase:
This hasn't been updated in a while, and I'm not the best person at explaining things, lest technically, but here it is.
You will notice many pictures within this paper are from the First concept model. If you compare that to the newest images (found on this site) you should...
WA is an individual wheel assembly, and Full is the Full drive system. I reccomend you get a 3DS viewer program rather than viewing in 3dsmax. I used anim8or to model (anim8or.com)
You can use anim8or to view these as well.
It is possible to gain additional resolution from an A/D converter thanks to the noise inherent in the signal. This paper explains how this happens, as well as how to use this to your advantage.
Application provides bi-directional interface to control the 2004 EDU robot controller from a PC. GUI has 4 joysticks. Sends 8 control bytes and recieves 14 feedback bytes. Setup package includes .hex file with mods needed to work with this application as well as the source "user_routines.c&quo...
Created by my dad, this is a powerpoint of a presentation for the FIRST Workshops at VCU on October 25th. This is a VERY good PPT, well worth the download.
Our Northrop Robotics' Engineer and his fellow mentors are teaching this course each Sunday, open to FIRST teams.
"This document is written to accompany a course of instruction in robotics fundamentals for high school students participating in a competitive robotics team. Our intent in prepa...
This is a slide presentation il use to get my team breifed and motivated. and adress the things that need to be done before the robot rodeo, and it has lots of pictures to keep them intrested
You are not allowed to think outside of the box, but you are allowed to think diagonally in the box. - eugenebrooks [more] 
