Mavericks The Mavericks started to mount their new clamping system, mounted pistons to their lifting mechanism, and worked on pneumatics. A few of their members also worked on Clockwork’s shooter with some of their spare time. Mentor The mentors attached their sled to their arm. Panthers The Panthers repaired their elevator, worked with some broken chain, worked on pneumatics, and …

Happy Veteran’s Day to all who have sacrificed for our nation. Marketing The marketing team worked on the Shell grant, buttons, and other scholarships. Mavericks The Mavericks mounted pistons their box intake,  worked on their linear bearing lift mechanism,   Redid their intake mechanism, built clamps for their robot, and changed lift motors to make it more efficient. Mentors The mentors …

Mavericks The Mavericks fixed their drivetrain, made their linear elevator fully functional, and added support to their mechanism to hold more boxes. One of their members also helped test out some printers for the team. Mentors The mentors continued to work on their pneumatic claw. Panthers The Panthers worked on their lift mechanism and built their electrical board. Some of …

Mavericks The Mavericks built their battery box,  finished their linear elevator which required them to work through some problems with the bearing hitting aluminum, and worked on a wooden intake mechanism. After that, they tested their mechanism and worked on the programming that would move their robot forward. They then had one of their veteran members help other teams with …

FRC Driverstation Used to change the states of the robot. (teleop to auto for instance) It shows information such as the robot’s current battery voltage. Using the console to determine errors in code.

RoboRIO Web Dashboard All the tabs on the dashboard and what they do. Assigning the IDs of the Talons on the robot in order to access them in code.

RobotDrive Creating a new robot program. Making a RobotDrive object and adding the drivetrain talons in order to control the motors. Controller Input Xbox controller thumbstick and button inputs Using the controller to control the RobotDrive object during teleop mode