This weekend, our team attended the FRC District Championships in Indianapolis. As a senior in high school, this is my last year on Team 1720 and my last year as a student in FIRST. That being said, I was honored to be chosen as our robot’s driver this year and beyond excited that our team …
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On February 14th, our team attended Team 1741 Red Alert’s scrimmage in Greenwood. 10 other regional teams attended and it allowed us to test our robot and practice playing the game. Post by Team 1720 The PhyXTGears. Potential drive team members had a chance to try their hand at stacking totes. While we were pretty …
Here’s what the team worked on this week: Garrett Clansen – Drilled holes in hinges and watched the creation of the autonomous. Christian W. – Worked on learning how to use blender for the animation. Hannah – I worked on mounting a sim motor on the robot. Mike – Worked on the lead screw for …
On January 3rd, our team met at the Innovation Connector to find out what our game objective for 2015 would be. This year is Recycle Rush! RECYCLE RUSH is a recycling-themed game played by two Alliances of three robots each. Robots score points by stacking totes on scoring platforms, capping those stacks with recycling containers, …
Thanks to the TechnoKats for opening up your shop to let us scrimmage! We enjoyed talking with the TechnoKats team members. They have been a part of FRC since 1992! They had quite a few cool relics in their shop including the very first robot they ever built. This was the first time we got …