Broncobots won the FIRST Dean's List Finalist Award (Connie Wentworth)

Made it to the FRC World Championship and competed in the Carson Division

Won the Regional Engineering Inspiration Award at the Hub City Regional

Specifications

• West coast drive with 10 wheels - 6 outer 8" pneumatics, 4 inner 5" BaneBots
• Wheels are chain driven from gearboxes
• Drive has encoder sensors for position tracking
• Shooter uses 2 BaneBot wheels, aluminum flywheel, 3 to 1 planetary 775 Pro motor
• Intake roller driven by chain at end of manipulator arm
• Manipulator arm uses 2 pneumatic cylinders for positioning
• Main programming in C++ with autonomous sequences

Capabilities

• Can breach all defenses
• Scores in high and low goals
• Efficient boulder intake
• Autonomous defense crossing and shooting in 15 seconds
• Sensor-based decision making and positioning
• Repositions boulder into shooter with intake roller

Competitions

• Greater Kansas City Regional
• Hub City Regional
• World Championship
• Missouri State Championship
• CowTown ThrowDown

Awards

• FIRST Dean’s List Finalist (Connie Wentworth) - Greater Kansas City Regional
• Entrepreneurship Award sponsored by Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers - Greater Kansas City Regional
• Industrial Safety Award sponsored by Underwriters Laboratories - Greater Kansas City Regional
• Engineering Inspiration Award - Hub City Regional

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