2011-2012 FTC Bowled Over - Our Rookie Year!
Anna sets Steve on the field for an upcoming match.
Working on the robot in the team pit area.
Mark was kind enough to help us out when Steve started malfunctioning. Thank you!
There's nothing to do but watch Steve go during the 30 second autonomous period.
Once again Mark was there to help us out. This time our battery fused, and he had a replacement fuse. Thank you again!
Two team members control the robot during the 2:00 min Driver-Controlled Period.
Building the chassis
Smile!
Working on the chassis.
Our creative "hammer" design.
The hammer is designed to pick up balls using a string mesh inspired by golf-ball collectors.
Unable to lift our hammer with the NXT servo motors alone, we devised a pulley to maximize the motors' strength.
Waiting between rounds. (Time for food!)
Working on autonomous code.