Duel in the Desert

Day 41

Day 40

  • We finished our shooter hubs

  • We loctited our wheels and motors and re-attached them to the frame

  • We grinded the hex on the shooter so we can attach the shooter

  • We welded the shooter back channel

  • Programmers started making wires prettier, they flashed the final jaguar, and started wiring the remaining motors

  • We finished the gearbox for the collectors

  • We finished putting fabric on two out of four bumpers

Main Achievement:We finished the website!

Day 40

Day 39

  • We finished attaching our ball guide rail

  • We finished both Deans List essays and will submit those tomorrow

  • We updated our media page on the website and worked on the other pages

  • We worked on making our gear box for the collectors

  • We worked on the shooter rail guide

  • We finished our shooter hubs(??)

  • Animators worked on the animation

Main Achievement: Programmers finished re-attaching the E-board and planned the wiring for the turret

Day 38

  • Programmers re-attached the Emma board with bolts and took off the cRIO to re-mount it

  • We worked on our shooter hubs

  • We started covering our bumpers and worked on mounting them

Main Achievement: We finished our shooter mount plates and attached them to our turret. It spins beautifully :D

Day 39

Day 38

Day 35

Day 36

  • We attached our battery mount

  • We wired our e-board

  • We re-taped our batteries so the wires were facing the way we wanted

  • We started working on CAN for our jaguars

  • We put holes in our hex so we can mount it

  • We finished our plates for our shooter mount

Main Achievement: WE GOT OUR ROBOT DRIVING!