From c30e26e9f2ea2031afff0c039471a87d20157b0f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: FTC Engineering Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2017 15:15:56 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Updated Required Materials (markdown) --- Required-Materials.md | 36 +++++++++++++----------------------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-) diff --git a/Required-Materials.md b/Required-Materials.md index 6249bf2..570d0c8 100644 --- a/Required-Materials.md +++ b/Required-Materials.md @@ -2,30 +2,20 @@ This wiki contains tutorials that demonstrate how to configure, program, and ope | Required Item(s) | Image | | ----------- | :---: | -| Two (2) _FIRST_-approved Android smartphones* | 2 Android Phones | -| A Google account to access the Google Play store* | | +| Two (2) _FIRST_-approved Android smartphones.

For a list of _FIRST_-approved Android smartphones, refer to the
current FTC Game Manual Part 1, rule \. | 2 Android Phones | +| A Google account (available for free from Google) to access
the Google Play store. | | | Wireless Internet access. | | -| Laptop with WiFi capability* | | -| Javascript-enabled web browser* | | -| REV Robotics Expansion Hub (REV-31-1153) | | -| Switch, Cable, & Bracket (REV-31-1387) | | -| Tamiya to XT30 Adapter (REV-31-1382) | | -| _FIRST_-approved 12V Battery* | | -| _FIRST_-approved 12V motor & cable* | | -| Anderson to JST VH Cable (REV-31-1381) | | -| 180-Degree Standard Scale Servo | | -| Color Sensor with 4-Pin Cable (REV-31-1154) | | -| Touch Sensor with 4-Pin Cable (REV-31-1425) | | +| Laptop with Microsoft Windows 7, 8 or 10 and Wi-Fi capability.

Note that your laptop should have the most current service
packs and system updates from Microsoft.

If you are using a different type of machine (such as a
Chromebook, Android Tablet, etc.) as your programming
device, the steps might differ slightly on how to access
the Programming Server on the Robot Controller. Refer
to your device's user documentation for details on how
to connect to a Wi-Fi network. | | +| Javascript-enabled web browser (Google Chrome is the
recommended browser). | | +| REV Robotics Expansion Hub (REV-31-1153). | | +| REV Robotics Switch, Cable, & Bracket
(REV-31-1387). | | +| REV Robotics Tamiya to XT30 Adapter Cable (REV-31-1382). | | +| _FIRST_-approved 12V Battery (such as Tetrix W39057).

For a list of _FIRST_-approved 12V batteries, refer to the current
FTC Game Manual Part 1, rule \. | | +| _FIRST_-approved 12V DC Motor (such as Tetrix W39530,
with power cable W41352).

For a list of _FIRST_-approved 12V motors, refer to the current
FTC Game Manual Part 1, rule \. | | +| REV Robotics Anderson to JST VH Cable (REV-31-1381). | | +| 180-Degree Standard Scale Servo (such as
Hitec HS-485HB). | | +| REV Robotics Color Sensor with 4-Pin Cable
(REV-31-1154) | | +| REV Robotics Touch Sensor with 4-Pin Cable
(REV-31-1425) | | | USB Type A male to type mini-B male cable | | | Two (2) micro USB OTG adapters | | | Logitech F310 USB Gamepad | | - -### *Notes Regarding Required Materials - -1. For a list of _FIRST_-approved Android smartphones, refer to the current FTC Game Manual Part 1 (rule \). -2. Google _gmail_ accounts are available for free from Google. -3. The tutorials assume that you are using a Microsoft Windows 7, 8, or 10 laptop as your programming device. Make sure that you have all of the current service packs and system updates installed for your Windows machine. -4. If you are using a different type of machine (such as a Chromebook, Android Tablet, etc.) as your programming device, the steps might differ slightly on how to access the Programming Server on the Robot Controller. Refer to your device's user documentation for details on how to connect to a Wi-Fi network. -5. _FIRST_ recommends Google's Chrome web browser for accessing the Programming Server on the Robot Controller. -6. For a list of _FIRST_-approved 12V batteries, refer to the current FTC Game Manual Part 1 (rule \). -7. For a list of _FIRST_-approved 12V motors, refer to the current FTC Game Manual Part 1 (rule \).