FRC Robowarriors – Build Blog Day 6/7 (Monday, Tuesday)
Week 2 Authored by Ishan Deshpande Summary: Testing of the shooter mechanism in our main atrium as well as more construction of the TARGET apparatus Description: Most of the time…
FRC Robowarriors – Build Blog Day 4/5 (Wednesday, Thursday)
Week 1 Authored by Ishan Deshpande Summary: Assembly of the GENERATOR SWITCH as well as wiring up and making our test robot functional. Also brainstormed a lot more as a…
FRC Robowarriors – Build Blog Day 2/3 (Monday, Tuesday)
Week 1 Authored by Ishan Deshpande Summary: Basic brainstorming and prototyping of several different ideas for climbing and shooting mechanisms. Description: Monday and Tuesday were days off for our school…
FRC Robowarriors – Build Blog Day 1 (Kickoff)
Week 1 Authored by Ishan Deshpande The kickoff unveiling was this Saturday. While the Robowarriors arrived at 9:30 AM to view the livestream on our lead mentor’s (Craig Wilmot) projector,…
FTC Team Arrowhead – Build Blog AML Meet I Reflection
Recap of 2019 Austin Metro League - Hearts Meet 1 This past weekend Team Arrowhead competed in their first Robotics Meet at St. Dominic Savio Catholic High School. Difficulties Before…
FTC Team Tomahawk – Build Blog AML Meet I Reflection
Competition- During the day of our competition, we had played 5 matches. Out of which we had won 2 and lost 3. The Tomahawks had made an astounding world record…
FTC Team Arrowhead – Build Blog Week Six
Brief Summary This week was very productive because of the multiple unofficial meetings and the extreme changes to the design that were fostered into the making of this robot. October…
FTC Team Tomahawk – Build Blog Week Six
Brief Summary- During the last week, the Programming team has started building the code for key elements of the competition like the Auton, Wheel Intake, etc. While, the Engineering team…
FTC Team Arrowhead – Build Blog Week Five
Brief Summary With nearly two week to our first competition, we have had to make several important decisions throughout the meeting from understanding the value of space needed to add…
FTC Team Tomahawk – Build Blog Week Five
Brief Summary- In the course of the past week, the Engineering teams and Programming teams have started building and programming key elements. The engineering team has started working on the…
FTC Team Arrowhead – Build Blog Week Four
Oct 17 Engineers The chassis kit had finally arrived, and the engineers were ready to work with the parts as they had been waiting for the kit since last Friday.…
FTC Team Tomahawk – Build Blog Week Four
Brief Summary- The past week had only one meeting as it was a long weekend. The engineering team has created many essential action items to make the robot run and…
FTC Team Arrowhead – Build Blog Week Three
Oct 8 Team Discussion Team Arrowhead recounted their progress and decided to not meet up next Tuesday due to a four-day weekend where the majority of the team would not…
FTC Team Tomahawk – Build Blog Week Three
Brief Summary- In the course of the past week, the engineering and programming have started working on the action items that are the key elements of a commendable robot. The…
FTC Team Arrowhead – Build Blog Week Two
Oct. 1 Receiving Kit Parts Team Arrowhead received parts to build the final robot. Their first task to tackle was to sort through the kit to ensure that all of…