Posts about documentation

Practice: 10/29/25

Attendance: Gavin, Eric, Preston, Jordan, Greyson, Adhira, and Nick Coaches: Dave, Mr. Bodey, and Mr. Duff Brainstormg: We brainstormed that we can use the base[…]

Whiteboard brainstorming session

Practice 9/8/25

Attendance: Preston, Gavin, Eric, Greyson, Nick, Adhira, and Maddix Time: 6:00-9:00 Agenda: Today was the first practice kickoff with our new assignment for this year.[…]

WACO Aerobotics Team at FTC DECODE Kickoff

Post-kickoff

Our season has officially started!!!! At 12:00 today the video for this season, Decode, was released. We watched it with 5 other teams: hosted by[…]

Practice 09/1/25

Time: 6:00-8:45 Attendence: Gavin, Preston, Jordan, Adhira, Eric, Greyson, and Nick Coaches: Mr. Duff, Coach Dave Today there is just an overall of what occurred;[…]

8/20/25 – Consulting with Engineers

Preston had the opportunity to talk with one of the engineers at Canvas, a wind tunnel facility. There they discussed the CAD files for the[…]

T-Shirt Cannon Robot

June 9th Practice

Date: 6/9/2025 6:00pm – 9:00pm Attendance: Gavin Bodey, Preston Duff, Eric Vallery, Jordan, Kyle, Nick, Coach Bodey, and Coach Dave Plan: Get the T-shirt canon[…]

Aerobotics Project Site

Moved away from Notion as we hit the 1000 page count very fast with the blog. Converted into a self hosted site using WordPress. Converting[…]

Practice – January 4th

Robot was tested. Everything works, but not well. Michael finalized the coding for the robot, mainly running into issues with servos. Eric, Gavin, and Jordan[…]

Practice – January 2

Michael coded the brush and vertical basket. Eric, Jordan, and Nick fixed and lubricated the vertical system. Preston continued with documentation.

Practice – December 28

Jordan worked on the basket to lift specimens. Eric worked on stabilizing the horizontal arm. Gavin added mechanical stops to the horizontal arm and worked[…]

Practice – December 26

Nick and Eric worked on attaching the Horizontal Arm to the robot. Preston worked on a bracket to stabilize a component of the vertical arm,[…]

Practice – December 23rd

Gavin worked on troubleshooting issues with the vertical arm. Eric worked on fixing the horizontal arm and getting it ready for installation. Nick and Jordan[…]

Practice – December 30

Nick and Eric worked on attaching the collection basket to the vertical arm. Jordan and Carter worked on attaching the license plates to the robot.[…]

Practice – November 11

Gavin worked on better integrating the arm into the robot. Nick and Eric worked on the horizontal arm/grabber. Carter looked into a bracket for a[…]

Practice – October 14th 120e6754f89180088400fbd98916510b

Eric Worked on modeling the Vertical Arm Nick and Jordan worked on building a new robot base. Kyle and Carter worked on sorting components and[…]

Practice – October 7th

Michael made progress implementing RoadRunner into the robot. Gavin and Eric worked on CAD modeling the robot arms. Jordan and Kyle worked on a chain[…]

Practice – September 2

Gavin worked on acceleration control for the robot. Joprdan and Eric worked on the extender arm. Preston worked on a budget for this year, as[…]

Practice March 4th

Programming Fixed program to correctly use encoders and made a function that adds an acceleration to the beginning of the drive forwards. To slowly start[…]