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**Author:** [@jay\_allbritton](https://forum.theavr.org/u/jay_allbritton)\ **Replies:** 0
Miscellaneous chit-chat about anything AVR related! --- ## [3D File for DEXI frame](https://forum.theavr.org/t/3d-file-for-dexi-frame/1032)
**Author:** [@anya.mccarthy](https://forum.theavr.org/u/anya.mccarthy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2025, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/3d-file-for-dexi-frame/1032 "2025-08-15T16:36:34Z")
Is there any way to get a CAD file for the DEXI frame? Thank you! --- ## [Championship Logistics](https://forum.theavr.org/t/championship-logistics/1021)
**Author:** [@Coach-D](https://forum.theavr.org/u/Coach-D)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2024, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/championship-logistics/1021 "2024-11-25T14:15:17Z")
This season has been wonderful. All of our students are excited for the Championship. There are a lot of tremendous teams and our students really like the opportunity to meet and exchange ideas with everyone else. Three… --- ## [Connex box placement](https://forum.theavr.org/t/connex-box-placement/997)
**Author:** [@x0\_nix\_0x](https://forum.theavr.org/u/x0_nix_0x)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/connex-box-placement/997 "2024-11-04T21:58:01Z")
After the rover has placed the Connex down in the AVR loading zone, is it required to exit specified zone? --- ## [Rule Clarification 5.3.5 C & D](https://forum.theavr.org/t/rule-clarification-5-3-5-c-d/966)
**Author:** [@Coach-D](https://forum.theavr.org/u/Coach-D)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2024, 10:56am UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/rule-clarification-5-3-5-c-d/966 "2024-10-24T10:56:15Z")
We have a debate on our team about the 5.3.5 C and D. Interpretation 1: One group believes that if an AVR pilot drops a Conex box perfectly the first time (no contact with the dashed spaced) within the parking space, t… --- ## [Electronics on connex boxes](https://forum.theavr.org/t/electronics-on-connex-boxes/965)
**Author:** [@Popp](https://forum.theavr.org/u/Popp)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2024, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/electronics-on-connex-boxes/965 "2024-10-23T20:07:09Z")
Are we allowed to use electronics on the connex tool boxes? Thanks --- ## [Rule Clarification 5.3.7 H](https://forum.theavr.org/t/rule-clarification-5-3-7-h/967)
**Author:** [@Coach-D](https://forum.theavr.org/u/Coach-D)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2024, 1:02am UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/rule-clarification-5-3-7-h/967 "2024-10-23T01:02:39Z")
What happens if a team stacks Conex boxes on top of more than one Conex box? (i.e. The Conex boxes are stacked like a pyramid with 3 boxes on the lowest level, two Conex boxes on top of them and Conex box on the third l… --- ## [DEXI October Challenge](https://forum.theavr.org/t/dexi-october-challenge/940)
**Author:** [@Shivam](https://forum.theavr.org/u/Shivam)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2024, 1:49am UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/dexi-october-challenge/940 "2024-10-21T01:49:23Z")
Hello, When will the DEXI bonus challenge be revealed? We are hoping to start working on the code for it soon. Team 76122A --- ## [Vinyl flooring type](https://forum.theavr.org/t/vinyl-flooring-type/944)
**Author:** [@Popp](https://forum.theavr.org/u/Popp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2024, 2:28am UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/vinyl-flooring-type/944 "2024-10-15T02:28:31Z")
Hi, what type of vinyl will the floor be made of? Me and my team are curious to make our design better fitted to the environment. Thank you --- ## [Competition Field 2024](https://forum.theavr.org/t/competition-field-2024/875)
**Author:** [@leslieR](https://forum.theavr.org/u/leslieR)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2024, 1:27pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/competition-field-2024/875 "2024-10-02T13:27:05Z")
Is the competition floor carpet or a hard surface such as concrete? --- ## [How is the Connex put together?](https://forum.theavr.org/t/how-is-the-connex-put-together/871)
**Author:** [@Daniel\_Print](https://forum.theavr.org/u/Daniel_Print)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2024, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/how-is-the-connex-put-together/871 "2024-08-19T17:55:23Z")
We’ve been examining the 3D models for this year’s Connex box, and we’re still now sure how the prints are intended to be put together. has anyone printed one of the completed boxes? Or have an idea on how they should lo… --- ## [Live video/scoring](https://forum.theavr.org/t/live-video-scoring/749)
**Author:** [@AveryLJ](https://forum.theavr.org/u/AveryLJ)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2023, 1:01am UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/live-video-scoring/749 "2023-11-11T01:01:22Z")
Will there be any sort of live scoring or livestreaming of events? If there already is, where is it? --- ## [Rangers Parade affecting Nov 3rd?](https://forum.theavr.org/t/rangers-parade-affecting-nov-3rd/720)
**Author:** [@kendrakay2000](https://forum.theavr.org/u/kendrakay2000)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2023, 10:15pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/rangers-parade-affecting-nov-3rd/720 "2023-11-06T22:15:55Z")
So… I guess ill be the one to ask… is the scrimmage still happening tomorrow november 3rd? There will be 100k people out for that parade right up the road. Traffic will be a nightmare. Teams will probably be late. Some s… --- ## [Question About Nov 10/11 Qualifying events at UT Arlington](https://forum.theavr.org/t/question-about-nov-10-11-qualifying-events-at-ut-arlington/569)
**Author:** [@aryal](https://forum.theavr.org/u/aryal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/question-about-nov-10-11-qualifying-events-at-ut-arlington/569 "2023-09-11T17:22:38Z")
For the qualifying events at UT Arlington on November 10/11, will teams have access to the competition field at UT Arlington on Thursday 11/9 to practice? If so, what are the start and end times for practice? Thank you … --- ## [Next Year's Challenge](https://forum.theavr.org/t/next-years-challenge/475)
**Author:** [@Tig](https://forum.theavr.org/u/Tig)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/next-years-challenge/475 "2023-03-23T15:11:55Z")
I remember at our team’s second competition at UTA, the gentleman from Bell told us that next year’s competition challenge would be announced at the championships. I was unfortunately out of town when my team went to the… --- ## [Propellers spins but it won’t spin fast enough](https://forum.theavr.org/t/propellers-spins-but-it-won-t-spin-fast-enough/377)
**Author:** [@Harsab](https://forum.theavr.org/u/Harsab)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2022, 9:33pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/propellers-spins-but-it-won-t-spin-fast-enough/377 "2022-11-14T21:33:05Z")
--- ## [Drone still won't even fly](https://forum.theavr.org/t/drone-still-wont-even-fly/332)
**Author:** [@drake.knapp](https://forum.theavr.org/u/drake.knapp)\ **Replies:** 36\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2022, 10:39pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/drone-still-wont-even-fly/332 "2022-11-09T22:39:30Z")
I been on this forum looking for answers to our problem and we have tried everything that has been suggested here for even similar problems posted here. We have updated all the hardware, made sure the motors are spinning… --- ## [Custom saving tool for Droneblocks](https://forum.theavr.org/t/custom-saving-tool-for-droneblocks/349)
**Author:** [@ZinkoZapper](https://forum.theavr.org/u/ZinkoZapper)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2022, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/custom-saving-tool-for-droneblocks/349 "2022-11-06T15:10:48Z")
Howdy! After some lots of experimentation with the Droneblocks beta software I’ve come to the conclusion that there is no way to save different projects locally onto your computer. I know there is a way to save Droneblo… --- ## [What should we use to simulate a hotspot?](https://forum.theavr.org/t/what-should-we-use-to-simulate-a-hotspot/190)
**Author:** [@aryal](https://forum.theavr.org/u/aryal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2022, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/what-should-we-use-to-simulate-a-hotspot/190 "2022-09-28T20:58:06Z")
Hi, Our team was wondering what to use to simulate a hotspot. Do you have a build guide like the one for the LWC that we can use, or a product online we can buy? Thanks, Arya --- ## [Blacksburg High School Position Hold Test](https://forum.theavr.org/t/blacksburg-high-school-position-hold-test/162)
**Author:** [@ThomasJ](https://forum.theavr.org/u/ThomasJ)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2022, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/blacksburg-high-school-position-hold-test/162 "2022-09-19T17:07:55Z")
Hey all, we saw the email and here is our position-hold flight for team 2020A! Video --- ## [Shipment 2 has not been delivered](https://forum.theavr.org/t/shipment-2-has-not-been-delivered/125)
**Author:** [@mlallen](https://forum.theavr.org/u/mlallen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2022, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/shipment-2-has-not-been-delivered/125 "2022-09-13T17:00:10Z")
Hello, Team 1013A has not yet received shipment 2. --- ## [Shipment 2: Has anyone received it?](https://forum.theavr.org/t/shipment-2-has-anyone-received-it/86)
**Author:** [@kendrakay2000](https://forum.theavr.org/u/kendrakay2000)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2022, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/shipment-2-has-anyone-received-it/86 "2022-09-09T13:26:57Z")
It says in the information that we should receive the 2nd shipment no more than 7 days after the first shipment but I have not received it yet and we are on the 8th day. --- ## [Missing Parts in Kit](https://forum.theavr.org/t/missing-parts-in-kit/69)
**Author:** [@mlallen](https://forum.theavr.org/u/mlallen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2022, 7:41pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/missing-parts-in-kit/69 "2022-09-01T19:41:23Z")
Hello, We were doing inventory and we are missing some parts in our kit. After looking on the google form we do not see the parts listed that we need. They are the: 1X of saftey Galasses 10 x M3\* 6mm screws 1 X 36" o…