Monkey Box is a series of informative videos created by the members of team 846, discussing topics such as ball centering and counterbalancing. These videos were created to share our experiences with these topics over the years competing in FIRST Robotics.
Shooter Ball Centering
In this video, host James Jiao ’19 and presenter Jing-Chen Peng ’18 showcase a contraption used to test ball centering.
Girls Subsystem Challenge
In this video, Ria Pradeep ’17, co-president of Team 846 in 2017, talks with host James Jiao ’19 about the welcoming environment created for girls interested in the STEM field by the Girls Subsystem Challenge.
Gravity Arm Counterbalancing
In this video, host Joonha Hwang ’21 and presenter Sam Pickholtz ’21 explore how our team counterbalances arms on our robots and how it can be implemented on other teams’ as well.