FIRST Robotics
How many teams participate in one FTC Qualifier match?
Four teams participate in a match, they are divided into two alliances.
What is the term for the most commonly used tool for assembly?
Nut Driver
What is the name for the brain of the robot, the component to which all the actuators and sensors are connected?
Control Hub
What time does this class begin?
1:20pm
What type of wheels are on the class bot?
Traction and Omni
What are the three divisions of FIRST Robotics Competition?
FLL, FTC, FRC
What is the specific term for the type of nuts used in the construction of your class bots?
Nyloc nuts
What is the name for the sensor within the motor than counts motor rotations?
Encoder
What are the alliance colors in a FTC Qualifier Match
Blue and Red
How wide are the hex shafts used in the class bot?
5mm
What does FTC stand for?
First Tech Challenge
What is the name of the type of motor that provides motion to the arm of the class bot?
Core Hex Motor
What technology is used to connect the controller and the robot?
WiFi
What tool is required for tightening a shaft collar?
Allan Wrench, Hex Screwdriver
One sensor has been added to the class bot. Is this sensor a digital or analog sensor?
Digital
What does FIRST stand for?
For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology
M3 refers to what characteristic of a screw?
The 3mm diameter of the threaded area
What does IMU stand for?
Internal Measurement Unit
What are the two main phases of a FTC qualifier?
Autonomous and Driver controlled
How is power transferred from the motors to the wheels of the class bot?
Spur Gears
What is the name of this year’s FTC game?
Decode
How wide are the Rev extrusion components?
15mm
While not discussed with depth, what is the third type of sensor discussed in class (not analog or digital)
I2C Sensor
What is the relationship between speed and torque?
The higher the speed the less torque.
What is the gear ratio of the motors controlling the motion of the class bot?
20:1