1. FLL Robots Mindstorms kits Parts Robot design Robot essentials
Programing

2. Kits Robolab Software Free!! from US
$180-$200 is a good pricefor a kit
$200 kit avalable at

3. Kit contents VERY LIMITED!!! 1 RCX Brick 2 Light sensors 2 Motors
Tacho Wheel
2 Touch sensors
Transparent gear block
1 Infrared Transmitter with Serial or USB cable

4. Extra parts Third motor More gears Turntables Chain Links U-joints
The standard mindstorms kit includes only enough parts to make a fairly simplistic robot. To build a competitive robot more parts are needed.
Third motor
More gears
Turntables
Chain Links
U-joints
Rotation sensor

5. Form Follows function Accurate Movement Manuveribilty Actuators
IN an FLL competition a robot has 2:15 to atonomusly complete tasks to gain points
Accurate Movement
Manuveribilty
Actuators
Sensor use

6. Must be able to Travel to a location accurately
Have a sturdy construction
Replace bateries without destroying the robot
Effectivly manupliate the Game elements

7. Rotation Sensor Don’t have one? GET ONE!!! Or TWO!!
Accurately counts distance traveled
Must-have for FLL, No Question

8. ROBOLAB (Inventor)
Most functional visual –based Mindstorms programming language
We will give this software to you and teach you to use it.

9. Preparation

10. Fun

11. Ask Tytus For help IM able to answer any questions about…
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IM able to answer any questions about…
Building robots
Going to competitions
Programming
Team management and organization