FTC Hardware Tips and Techniques

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Owner

John DeLacy Assisted by Ian McBride

Goals

  • Get coaches started with the FTC mechanical and electrical components.
  • Highlight potential problems and pitfalls.

Schedule

  • Week of September 14.

Prerequisites

FTC Getting Started with C or FTC Getting Started with NXT G

Outline

  • Tips and tricks
  • What can go wrong
* Support that servo
  • Battery management
* Recharging batteries - get a quick charger
* Watch for shorts
  • Lots others

Resources