2016 Robot
Team 5254:HYPE had an incredible 3rd year of competition - qualified for the World Championships for the second year in row.
At the Tech Valley Regional held at RPI the team finished ranked #2 and won the Industrial Design Award, which “celebrates form and function in an efficiently designed machine that effectively achieves the game design challenge.”
At the Finger Lakes Regional competition held at RIT the team finished ranked #1 and won the Quality Award, which "celebrates machine robustness in concept and fabrication."
Competition History
Tech Valley Regional
Finalist- #2 seed
Industrial Design Award Winner
Finger Lakes Regional
Semi-Finalist - #1 seed
Quality Award Winner
World Championship
Hopper Subdivision Finalist
Indiana Robotics Invitational
Semi-Finalist - # 22 seed
View full season stats on The Blue Alliance
Robot Abilities
- Fast and maneuverable 2-speed drivetrain capable of flying over any terrain with ease
- Pneumatically actuated intake designed for fast and efficient ball-capture at any front angle
- Actuating flywheel shooter arm with vision tracking for accurate high-goal shooting power
- Double tomahawk actuator arms for easy CDF and portcullis crossing
- Capable of crossing the low bar, bumps, and CDF and then scoring in the high or low goal during auto
- Can fly (sorta)