Team 49
What is the name of our Turtle Robot?
Toby
What IDE do we use to program the robot?
Android Studio
What is the FTC world highscore?
450 points!
How do FTC teams normally gain funds for their materials?
Fundraisers
What does FTC stand for?
First Tech Challenge
What grade level are most of our members?
Freshman
What is the difference between robot and field orientated?
Robot: The controles are centered around the robots postion
Field: The controles are centered around the Drivers postion
What is the taped off area under the basket called?
Net Zone
What is the max amount of pages an engineering portfolio can be?
15, 16 with cover
How many FTC teams are in California
Between 500-600
What school is FTC 49 playing under?
CAMS (California Academy of Math and science)
Whats the most popular trajectory making library?
Roadrunner
What is the height of the upper chamber/rung?
26"
What award recognizes a team that spreads awareness of FIRST
Motivate Award
How many FTC teams are there?
Just under 8000!
Name one of the mentors on team 49?
Mr/Mrs Dunn, Mr/Mrs Abetong, Mr. Harder
What does PID stand for?
Proportional-Integral-Derivative
If there are 39 teams, how many playoff alliances are formed?
6
What is one of the judges choice award questions?
In one word, how would each of you describe your season and why?
Tell us your story – how are you making a difference through FIRST?
What is the one thing that we did not ask about that you most want the Judges to know?
How many people participate in FTC as of 2025?
How long has 49 been a team?
2007 or 18 years
What is used to calculate heading and localization of the robot?
IMU (Inertial measurement unit)
What team is able to score 7 specimens in Auton?
Up-A-Creek robotics
How long does the Compass award submission video have to be?3.
Between 40-60 seconds
Who are the founders of FIRST?
Dean Kamen and Woodie FLowers