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Elevator Design Guide

Design Process

Elevators - Goal Tall but Robot Short, What Do? Arguably the most important subsystem to learn f...

Updated 1 month ago by Patrick Kilcoyne

Drivebase Design

Design Process

Drivebases On all of your strategy priority lists, the number one priority should be to drive. ...

Updated 1 month ago by Patrick Kilcoyne

Patrick's Rant on why Beluga Sucked (strategically)

Design Process

(intro tl:dr - having a high skill ceiling means you need to get to that skill ceiling. Simple ro...

Updated 1 month ago by Patrick Kilcoyne

Making Prototypes

Design Process

When making a robot, we never always land on the best idea first! It is important to try any idea...

Updated 1 month ago by Patrick Kilcoyne

System Architecture

Polar Edge Analytics

NOTE: this is a living document and may not always be up to date.  Documentation cre...

Updated 2 months ago by Drew Beamer

What you need to install

Robot Software Getting Started with Robot Development

Git Git is a popular version control system (VCS) for developing software. If you are interest...

Updated 4 months ago by Sam Perlmutter

Resources

Robot Software Getting Started with Robot Development

Java Java is the programming language we use to write the code that enables the robot to do an...

Updated 6 months ago by Sam Perlmutter

Getting started with a Romi

Robot Software Getting Started with Robot Development

Romis are small robots that you program the same way you program the big robots we build for the ...

Updated 6 months ago by Sam Perlmutter

Discord OAuth

Polar Edge Analytics Getting Started

Updated 7 months ago by Drew Beamer

Testing Robot Code

Robot Software Configuring a Robot

Testing code before merging it is important to ensure it works as intended. This page discusses h...

Updated 8 months ago by Vihaan Gaurav

Setting the magnet offset for a CANcoder

Robot Software Configuring a Robot

Move the encoder's mechanism to the desired home position Reset the magnet offset of the CANco...

Updated 8 months ago by Sam Perlmutter

Setting steer offsets for a Mk 4i drivetrain

Robot Software Configuring a Robot

Put the robot up on blocks Begin with the bevel gear (the black ring on one side of the wheel)...

Updated 8 months ago by Sam Perlmutter

Learning Robot Code

Robot Software Getting Started with Robot Development

FRCLadder FRCLadder provides a series of videos that together serve as a great introduction into...

Updated 8 months ago by Sam Perlmutter

How to Robot Demo (with Kitty)

Demos

What to bring to a Robot Demo Kitty (duh) 3-4 Batteries (preferably with blue straps, makes i...

Updated 9 months ago by Patrick Kilcoyne

Power Distribution Hub (PDH), Breakers, and Fuses

Electrical Boogaloo

Power Distribution Hub (PDH), Breakers, and Fuses Usage The power distribution hub, or PDH ...

Updated 10 months ago by <Sophie>

Why Not Use The Blue Alliance?

Scouting What is Scouting?

While The Blue Alliance is a valuable resource for robotics teams, it has limitations. The site p...

Updated 10 months ago by Drew Beamer

Welcome - What is this place?

Start Here

Yeti Wiki - FRC Team 3506's Resource Hub! Yeti Wiki is our one-stop solution for all things rela...

Updated 1 year ago by Admin

Cold Calling Script (Personalize It!)

Fundraising Documents

YETI Script 2024 season Students: Practice this script and modify it so you can say it natural...

Updated 1 year ago by Parvathy

New Sponsor Email Template (Edit for Yourself)

Fundraising Documents

 Emails must be proofread by Anoop and Ms. Iaiela, and BCC’d to anoop.reddy@gmail.com and iduni.1...

Updated 1 year ago by Parvathy

Returning Sponsor Email Template (Edit for Yourself)

Fundraising Documents

ATTACH SPONSORSHIP LEVELS SHEET (files) YETI Robotics FRC 3506 - Sponsorship               Dear...

Updated 1 year ago by Parvathy