2020/21: Infinite Recharge
Our Robot: The Beast
Quick Stats
Drive Train: 6 wheel WCD (KOP chassis)
45 inches tall, 124 lbs.
Mechanisms
Ball intake: Intakes balls from the floor
3 shafts powered by one 775 mounted on CNC polycarb plates
Retractable using 2 pneumatic cylinders
Hopper/Indexing: funnels balls from the intake to the shooter
2 BAG motors powering intake funnel
1 BAG motor powering a conveyer into the shooter
Shooter
Dual 775pro input to spin flywheel at 15,000 RPM
Bar climber: climbs onto the endgame "see-saw" bar
One stage elevator powered by a single CIM
Two hooks with wheels driven by a single BAG, for repositioning on the bar
Driver Control
Two F310 Logitech Gamepads
Arcade Drive
Turret setpoint control (each side)
Safe mode (where mechanism is inside robot frame for defense)
Limelight camera (used for driver feedback and lining up with targets)