West Texas BEST Info Session
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West Texas BEST Info Session. 2013. Overview. About: Llano Estacado RoboRaiders 1817 Overview of BEST Robotics Mentors Hardware Support Software Support General Help Events Conclusion. West Texas BEST Robotics. West Texas BEST Robotics Competition
West Texas BEST Info Session
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Overview • About: Llano Estacado RoboRaiders 1817 • Overview of BEST Robotics • Mentors • Hardware Support • Software Support • General Help • Events • Conclusion
West Texas BEST Robotics • West Texas BEST Robotics Competition • Boosting Engineering, Science, and Technology • Annual BEST Robotics Competition • NSBE • SHPE • SWE • HKN • RoboRaiders
Mentors • Mentors- • College students who assist and guide the High School students in the engineering process • Responsibilities: • Help the students work through the design process • Brainstorming, Prototyping, Redesigning • Assist with hardware problems • Assist with software problems • Commitment: • You will be expected to spend a minimum of 2 hours a week working with the high school students.
Hardware Support • Ismael Castillo • Junior • Mechanical Engineering
Hardware Problems Vex Controller Wiring Motors and Servos Communication Problems
Software Support Kenyan Burnham Sophomore Electrical Engineering
Software Problems Installation Download Updating Firmware Programming Q & A Error Solving Debugging
General Help/Logistics • Moving materials and field assembly • Cleaning before and after competition • Field Reset during competition
How To Get Help • Email: • wtexasbest@gmail.com • Subject: • Hardware, Software, General • Body: • List your problem and we will get back to you
Kick Off!!! • Set up Friday (9/6/13): • Meet at 4:30 in ELECE 125 • Kick Off Event (9/7/13): • Meet the schools • Learn about this year’s challenge • Meet at Frenship High School at 8:00am • Cafeteria on South side
Thank You! team1817@gmail.com http://www.team1817.org