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BigHelp Event @ MetLife
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Team 5190 attended the “Big Help” event this past Saturday at Metlife. At the event, the team demonstrated our 2017 robot, Clockwork, to the attendees. Big Help had over 400 attendees at the event and many of them saw and drove Clockwork! A few of the team members also taught interested attendees about how circuits […]
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FRC Programming Show #4
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In this episode, we go over the basics of a drivetrain. By the end of this episode, you will be able to control a basic tank-style drivetrain using an Xbox controller. Link to the code: https://github.com/prateekma/FRCProgrammingShow Some alternative techniques and implementations: https://wpilib.screenstepslive.com/s/currentCS/m/java/l/914148-driving-a-robot-using-differential-drive Thread on swerve drive programming: https://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/showthread.php?t=158372
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FRC Programming Show #3
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Show Summary Understand the underlying structure of subsystems and commands and how we can build powerful software with this framework.
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Image Processing Workshop
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The purpose of the Image Processing Workshop was to provide a new perspective of engineering to high school girls as well as provide materials to learn how to code with processing. The workshop took place on November 28th at Team 5190’s build space. Rida, our presenter, and host, taught the girls about how to code […]
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FRC Programming Show #2
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Episode 2 of the show covers the basic robot code structure of a Robot.
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FRC Programming Show #1
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Episode 1 of the show covers the tools required to start developing robot code.
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P2P Workshop
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The FIRST NC Peer to Peer Workshop was held at NC State University on November 17, 2018. We had great participation from Team 5190 at this event. We shared our experiences with our peers through two presentations. Prateek gave a great talk on “Programming the Perfect 3 Cube Auto” and explained how we gradually improved the accuracy […]
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SCRIW 2018
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After THOR 2018, we thought that we were done for the year. But, the victorious team at THOR and the enthusiastic incoming students could not resist one more opportunity to go out and compete. On Oct 20, 2018, we packed our bags and headed out to Columbia, SC to participate in SCRIW – South Carolina […]
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Thor 2018
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On September 29, 2018, FRC 5190 attended THOR in Charlotte, North Carolina. THOR (Thundering Herd of Robots) is a North Carolina offseason event where more than thirty teams came together and compete with each other in a friendly off-season event. FRC 5190 went through the qualifying rounds with twelve wins and one loss, placing the […]