Bringing The Blog Back
We stopped updating at the end of build season but we want to get back in the habit of having an easy public source of updates about our team. People may be…
Ultraviolet 2012
Build Log 46: Last Day
Build Season is over It looks pretty close to the CAD Model Bag and Tagged at 11:16pm Headed to Dallas West on 29th-31st of March and Lone Star on April…
Build Log 45: The end is near
We're coming to close of the 2012 build season only 1 day left and we have to put the robot in the bag. We spent the day doing final changes…
Build Log 44: 2nd Scrimmage Day
Today was the 2nd day of the Houston Scrimmage. We had a really good turn out, today. 624, 441, 3335, and 2585 all showed up for some amount of time.…
Build Log 44: Only 3 Days Left
We spent the day at the Houston Scrimmage with teams 2587, 1429, 2585, and 441. It was great to see the other teams robots and see how ares works on…
Build Log 43: First Day of Scrimmage
We spent the morning making more fixes and working on the practice bot, we still have a few ways to improve but it's coming along. We fixed some collector issues…
Build Log 41: More tweaks
We kept working on the copy bot, we have a lot of the mechanical done but we are still missing a few parts to make it work like the real…
Build Log 40: Crunch Time
We're coming down to the home stretch, we only have 6 days until we have to put her in the bag. We're making our last efforts on the competition robot…
Build Day 39: Mostly Practice Bot Parts
We're gearing up for the scrimmage this weekend. So that means the robot is handed over to the programming and electrical teams, while the mechanical folks work on replicating all…
Build Blog 38: More Programming
We worked out a fix for our bridge device but we still haven't tested it. We have tip bars in place in case we fall over so we don't damage…