Update 1-28 >> 1-31-17

Deep Blue Robotics Update:

Saturday, January 28th – Tuesday, January 31st

Prototyping:

Intake:

The Intake team has been working hard to test their prototype. They measured to determine how far the robot should be from a wall in order to pick up balls from a hopper suspended on that wall. After testing, the team considered if the rollers could handle the stress necessary to function or not.

Shooter:

The shooter team has been conducting final tests on their shooter prototype. their new 3D printed wheel-part has been working great!

 

Fabrication

 

 

Programming:

With the practice drive train finished, the programmers are now able to test the driving system! In addition, programmers have been working on their individual projects.

CAD:

The CAD team continues to finalize their detailed robot design and create dimension drawings from their designs.

Electronics:

The electronics team finished their practice elex board and has passed it on to the programmers to run their practice drivetrain!