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Bookmark or Share- What are the differences between VEX and FIRST competitions?Hi all, As you can tell from my question, I’m very new to the world of robotics competitions. As I have been doing research on the different competitions out there, I’ve noticed that the two major players in the space are FIRST and VEX. I’m curious to hear about the differences between the two competitions and have a couple of questions and would love to hear a few responses from true ...
- New Radios at 2024 FIRST Championship - Chief DelphiPosted on the FRC Blog 1/4/2023: Back in September, we blogged about a new 6GHz radio that we plan to introduce for the 2025 FIRST ® Robotics Competition Season. Long story short, we plan to use these radios at the 2024 FIRST ® Championship, assuming we successfully pass decision gates over the next 3 months. Since September, we have successfully tested these radios at several off-season ...
- Overview and Analysis of FIRST Stats - Chief DelphiI wanted to see how these stats would do in predicting the outcomes for the last day of an event (to project the standings). The following data is from the four 2014 Championship Divisions. For each division 150 qual matches were played on the first two days, leaving 17 on the last one. Since the event was basically complete, LS OPR did pretty ...
- Chief DelphiSexually predatory behavior is unfortunately not uncommon in robotics competitions. I’m sad to share another case uncovered recently: Nick Lawrence has been charged in Indiana with four counts of sexual involvement with … 378: 83657: October 19, 2024
- The FRC Survival Guide - Chief Delphi2012 Einstein Investigation Report - The report following one of the largest “scandals” in FIRST Robotics that occurred on Einstein in 2012 and lead to FIRST releasing a whitepaper on the FMS system. If you are interested in learning more about this incident from individuals directly
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