Robert Stoll

Whew…one week goes by so fast! As many of you know, it is officially one week into the six weeks and we have already accomplished a lot. First off, the mentors are stepping back and leaving the operation to students (mostly), making this one of the most interesting starts to a season. The main part [...]

We got driving again all last week. This, along with a infusion of new members, has been welcome news. The left side did momentarily resume it’s slowness, but the problem was found: a loose wire! After that, it was smooth sailing (almost.) At one point we found that we weren’t connecting due to our wireless [...]

Edit:  Problem description from Robert G. – One side of the robot was running at half speed compared to the other, but I didn’t suspect the jag because the indicator light was working fine. After several attempts, none of them working, I remembered this happening before, so I checked the voltage going to the motor from the jag with a [...]

The meetings have officially begun again.  Huzzah! Just a note on what we’ve been up to; we have cleaned up our work space.  This not only helped us in being able to get the robot out, but we found some of our batteries.  Combined with our three returned batteries, we will be able to officially [...]

It has been a long, silent summer, and essentially, nothing got done. However, school is back in session, and (pre)season has started up. Read more on our future plans.