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Good Luck to everyone competing at a regional or state competition this weekend.
Started by EvansPhysics in General
Our programmers have been debating whether they should submit the Simulink code with simulation inputs and displays or without them. Including the...
Started by EvansPhysics in Awards and Judging
Our local hub returned our completed score sheets to us as normal. The score sheets, however, are not the same as the ones provided at kick off or...
Here is a tested working C example from EasyC. Features Triggering 2 different Autonomous routines, you may need up to 4? Features Timed...
Started by jgraber in Technical
Hi, I'm Broc from a robotics team in PA and I require assistance with a certain error. We have no idea what this Binary Code Error means but if...
Started by Dragongamer1848 in Simulink
Our team can't get Simulink to work for the autonomous code. We have MATLAB downloaded, but the support packages won't download. Is there any way we...
Started by jben in Simulink
I'm trying to enter the license from our hub into Easy C v. 6, but the dropdowns for "select licensing model" and "select license...
Started by katiedewees in Technical
Trying to make the tower hook insulator assembly and believe I have everything correct, but cannot configure it to the dimensions in the drawings. I...
Started by dannyk in General
I was looking through the Return kit checklist and noticed that there is now an alternate servo listed for the Futaba S3003/S3004. It looks like...
Started by EvansPhysics in Return Kits
I designed and printed parts for a quadrature encoder suitable for BEST Robotics, on Tinkercad There is a wavy ring and an encoder bracket to hold...
Started by jgraber in Team Custom Parts
BEST Teams, The webinar for learning how to use the BEST IR Sensor Kit and program autonomous algorithms for your robots is now available! ...
Started by JoseAvendano in General
There is an Alabama team who competes in our state competition. They have a 2 week start before our kickoff. How can I access the universal unveiling...
Started by Jonesstacey1 in General
Our team argues about this topic way more than it seems to merit. I would love a definitive answer. Is there a style guideline for headings for...
Hello everybody, We started getting questions on the newly released Infrared sensor that will included in the kits for this years competition. To...
Started by JoseAvendano in Simulink
After 2 years of looking at the window alarm sensor and saying "wonder what that thing does?", my team asked me to "find someone...
Started by dannyk in Technical
BEST teams, Complimentary MATLAB and Simulink licenses are now available for the 2019 season. Please go to the MathWorks BEST Robotics site and...
Can anyone list out all the steps to register a team to participate BEST robotics competition? Thank you.
Started by Leo in General
Can anyone tell me what is the age range of a team member, and how many team members can be in a BEST team? Thank you.
I previously posted seeking advice about losing connection during BEST matches. Last year, we had multiple 1-5 second episodes where the connection...
I do not see the interactive game on the BEST scoresheets. Where are the guidelines?
Started by Jonesstacey1 in Awards and Judging
I had 6 students at our regional HUB day on our team. We only had 6, but I had kids help with the display that were from my classes and art. One...
good morning. We described our goals and why we are choosing them point related. We score 17-20 each time. We are not sure if the defensive strategy....
It appears there are errors in the Online Scoring Calculator. When you add in a completed reef block, it adds 65 additional points on top of the 40,...
Started by Powerhouserod in Awards and Judging
Teams, Recently one team approached me with a question along the lines of "How can we program our robot arm to better fight gravity?" The...
Started by JoseAvendano in Technical
Comments to help out teams that asked or are interested in these Q A questions: Also other observations from earlier competitions. 327: Interesting...
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