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Electrical Tips for Pit Crew and Competition

Be sure that you know your robot! If you were chosen for the pit crew, you probably kn...

Updated 6 months ago by mukiewukie16

Preface

Electrical Tips for Pit Crew and Competition

Competition can be stressful, especially when you have to look and make sure every device and wir...

Updated 6 months ago by mukiewukie16

What you need to know

Electrical Pneumatics

Probably my personal least favorite part of electrical:  Pneumatics Pneumatics: The use of compr...

Updated 6 months ago by mukiewukie16

Scenarios

Electrical Batteries

Scenario Responses: If a battery is suspected not to work as it should, you can disassembl...

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Good Practices

Electrical Batteries

Good practices: Using a battery beak can help determine the battery connection and “charge...

Updated 6 months ago by mukiewukie16

Ferrule Crimps

Electrical Crimping

Context: We use these materials: Ferrule Crimper Wire Stripper We use blue ferrules for 2...

Updated 6 months ago by mukiewukie16

Anderson Crimp

Electrical Crimping

Anderson/Powerpole Connectors Great for anything that inputs/outputs power on the robot   10-2...

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Practices

Electrical Crimping

Use a “Goldilocks Approach” Too much exposed copper can lead to short-circuiting Not enough c...

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Good practices

Electrical Wire Management

“When in doubt, zip tie it out.”  (Danya Liu 2025) Historically, a LOT of our matches have be...

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The Wiring Process

Electrical Wiring

Throughout our subteam, we use a variety of wires that accomplish different things. The color and...

Updated 6 months ago by mukiewukie16

Important Information

Electrical The Layout of Electrical

This is the fun stuff. Here is a basic FRC Electrical Subsystem: Some of the basic componen...

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The Electrical Subteam

Electrical What is Electrical?

Electrical is an essential subteam to any robotics team. Planning and wiring the robot is pivotal...

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Git Slideshow

Robot Software Gitting Good at Git

This is the presentation that YETI gives as part of our software curriculum on using git. Take a ...

Updated 6 months ago by Sam Perlmutter

Kitty

Demos Controls Layout Stash

Our 2024 robot, Kitty, was truly epic. This bot took us all the way to world champs in Houston, w...

Updated 6 months ago by Vihaan Gaurav

Composable Functions

Robot Software Autonomous Adventures

Overview Using composable functions essentially means ordering commands and paths into autos tha...

Updated 6 months ago by Vihaan Gaurav

Choreo

Robot Software Autonomous Adventures

Overview and Resources This tool was created by a developer group called Sleipnir Here are the ...

Updated 6 months ago by Vihaan Gaurav

Pathplanner vs Choreo

Robot Software Autonomous Adventures

Overview Pathplanner and Choreo are two solutions to generating paths in the autonomous period, ...

Updated 6 months ago by Vihaan Gaurav

Checking the Controls

Demos

Overview During demos, it's generally pretty important to know what buttons make your robot move...

Updated 7 months ago by Vihaan Gaurav

Table of Contents for Software Tools

Robot Software Tools of the Trade

Table of Contents with links for all the software tools we use to code robots here at Yeti! Git ...

Updated 7 months ago by Ankit Panda

PathPlanner

Robot Software Autonomous Adventures

Overview and Resources: PathPlanner is a pathing tool developed by team #3015 and is fairly easy...

Updated 7 months ago by Vihaan Gaurav