Team 4488 Shockwave is proud to present our 2014 robot: Wildfire!
Specs:
100 lbs
28.5" Wide x 27.25" Long x 30" Tall
6WD WCD using WCP gearboxes and 4" VEX wheels and belts -- 10.5 FPS
Over bumper feeder - pneumatically actuated -- 775 powered
Surgical tubing catapult powered by choo-choo technology
775 through 60:1 VersaPlanetary then using an 18:84 reduction -- cocks in under 2s
Results:
PNW Oregon City District Results: Qual rank 1, Winner, Chairman's Award
PNW Wilsonville District: Qual rank 1, Winner, Industrial Design Award
PNW District Championships: Qual rank 3, Finalist, Quality Award
World Championships (Galileo Division): Qual rank 11, Finalists
Indiana Robotics Invitational: Qual rank 24, first round pick into 5th seed, Quarter finalist
Thanks to Nick Lekas, a student on our team, for making this amazing video!