-> January
7th 2012 - FRC 2012 Kick off event
Marks the start of the 2012 build season |
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This is the unveiling of our new 2012 Robot:


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Drive:
- 6 wheel tank drive
- 3/16 center drop
- 9in Bead-lok modified skyway wheels
- 4 cim motor, Andymarks super shifters
- cutom made chain tensioners
Ball pickup mechanism:
- Banebot 16-1 motor
- Round belt conveyor
"one roller for pick up and loading"
Ball Shooting mechanism:
- 1-8x2 Colson wheel with custom hub
- Banebot 775 motor with Banebot simulator
- 1.5in ball squeeze for better shooting
"Depending on the distance and speed, it works 100% of the time"
Appendage:
- Diamond plated 40 degree cut wedge
- powered by 1.062 bore by 10in stroke pneumatic cylinder
"when the appendage is deployed, the robot the drives backwards
to tilt the bridge"
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