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**Author:** [@CoastJRA](https://forum.theavr.org/u/CoastJRA)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2024, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/installing-bell-avr-libraries/932 "2024-10-03T18:11:48Z")
When trying to run the sandbox.py file in VS Code, we get this error: Traceback (most recent call last): File “/home/avr/AVR-2022/VMC/sandbox/sandbox.py”, line 5, in from bell.avr.mqtt.client import MQTTModule Modul… --- ## [AVR will not take off](https://forum.theavr.org/t/avr-will-not-take-off/931)
**Author:** [@nshs](https://forum.theavr.org/u/nshs)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2024, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/avr-will-not-take-off/931 "2024-10-03T16:51:26Z")
Hello, So we are currently experiencing issues with our AVR drone when it comes to lifting it off the ground. This is the same drone that we flew at last years competition. We have tried to calibrate it multiple times, b… --- ## [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? --- ## [What constitutes as a "Box"?](https://forum.theavr.org/t/what-constitutes-as-a-box/921)
**Author:** [@ella\_j](https://forum.theavr.org/u/ella_j)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2024, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/what-constitutes-as-a-box/921 "2024-10-01T20:33:10Z")
The game manual mentions there can be “openings on whichever side(s)”…when does a “box” cease to exist…? how many edges/faces does a “box” need? --- ## [DEXI Sensor Specifications and Laser Activation](https://forum.theavr.org/t/dexi-sensor-specifications-and-laser-activation/897)
**Author:** [@Shivam](https://forum.theavr.org/u/Shivam)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2024, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/dexi-sensor-specifications-and-laser-activation/897 "2024-09-30T14:02:48Z")
Hello, For the DEXI, what IR sensor and laser module should we be using? Is there one suggested, or should we buy our own? Also, for the laser usage, what is the timing or delay we should have on our laser for the 5 hit… --- ## [Dexi Drone Airframe setup issue](https://forum.theavr.org/t/dexi-drone-airframe-setup-issue/911)
**Author:** [@nshs](https://forum.theavr.org/u/nshs)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2024, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/dexi-drone-airframe-setup-issue/911 "2024-09-30T13:53:11Z")
Hello, there seems to be an issue with our Dexi drone airframe firmware. When Generic Quadcopter is clicked upon, there is not an option for Drone Blocks DEXI 5. Does anyone have a suggestion on how to fix the issue? Tha… --- ## [WiFi on Dexi Drone Not Showing up](https://forum.theavr.org/t/wifi-on-dexi-drone-not-showing-up/909)
**Author:** [@nhopkins](https://forum.theavr.org/u/nhopkins)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2024, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/wifi-on-dexi-drone-not-showing-up/909 "2024-09-27T18:31:48Z")
We have assembled our Dexi and are trying to connect it to QGroundControl, but the WiFI network is not showing up. Does anyone have any solutions? --- ## [Voltage Output on the AVR Drone](https://forum.theavr.org/t/voltage-output-on-the-avr-drone/912)
**Author:** [@williang](https://forum.theavr.org/u/williang)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2024, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/voltage-output-on-the-avr-drone/912 "2024-09-27T14:12:16Z")
Does anyone know the voltage output of whatever modulates the power for the outputs like the servos and such? --- ## [Remote Development with VS Code](https://forum.theavr.org/t/remote-development-with-vs-code/906)
**Author:** [@CoastJRA](https://forum.theavr.org/u/CoastJRA)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2024, 11:03pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/remote-development-with-vs-code/906 "2024-09-25T23:03:08Z")
We have followed the instructions in the Autonomy and Beyond section for remote development of the jetson with vs code. In VS Code when trying to connect to SSH host we get the prompt to choose linux, windows, or macOS (… --- ## [Laser Target Info for 2024 AVR Competition](https://forum.theavr.org/t/laser-target-info-for-2024-avr-competition/908)
**Author:** [@droneblocks](https://forum.theavr.org/u/droneblocks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2024, 10:48pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/laser-target-info-for-2024-avr-competition/908 "2024-09-24T22:48:06Z")
We wanted to share some info regarding the laser targets for AVR 2024. First off, shout out to Saed from Bell for the design and programming. This is some preliminary info while we add the build guide to the AVR docs. He… --- ## [Note from RECF: Information about replacement and spare parts](https://forum.theavr.org/t/note-from-recf-information-about-replacement-and-spare-parts/730)
**Author:** [@LSchultz\_RECF](https://forum.theavr.org/u/LSchultz_RECF)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2024, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/note-from-recf-information-about-replacement-and-spare-parts/730 "2024-09-21T19:33:03Z")
Hello Teams, The REC Foundation has been receiving an increased number of inquiries lately regarding acquiring spare and replacement parts. Please carefully review the “Replacement & Spare Parts Information” section of… --- ## [Fix invalid platform when building PCC firmware](https://forum.theavr.org/t/fix-invalid-platform-when-building-pcc-firmware/905)
**Author:** [@Jurassic\_001](https://forum.theavr.org/u/Jurassic_001)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2024, 6:46pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/fix-invalid-platform-when-building-pcc-firmware/905 "2024-09-20T18:46:47Z")
This post is a duplicate of an issue I opened on AVR-2022. My issue post didn’t seem to be getting any traction over there, so I figured I’d repost it over here I was messing around with building PCC firmware and I not… --- ## [Dexies wifi is intermittent](https://forum.theavr.org/t/dexies-wifi-is-intermittent/900)
**Author:** [@GymLeaderBrock](https://forum.theavr.org/u/GymLeaderBrock)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2024, 10:45pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/dexies-wifi-is-intermittent/900 "2024-09-17T22:45:39Z")
The WiFi on our dexi drone is intermittent where it pops up for a few seconds then goes away. We’ve tried charging the battery to full and the problem still occurs and we’ve tried seeing if it was the computer and the sa… --- ## [Peripherals Controla](https://forum.theavr.org/t/peripherals-controla/895)
**Author:** [@CoastJRA](https://forum.theavr.org/u/CoastJRA)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2024, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/peripherals-controla/895 "2024-09-13T18:55:24Z")
When using the AVR GUI we are not able to control the peripherals. We can control them using the PCC tester when directly wired to the PCC via micro usb. We have gone through the assembly guide and tried everything. For … --- ## [Conex Box Attachments with Communcation](https://forum.theavr.org/t/conex-box-attachments-with-communcation/892)
**Author:** [@Shivam](https://forum.theavr.org/u/Shivam)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/conex-box-attachments-with-communcation/892 "2024-09-12T16:59:42Z")
Could we add a microcontroller to the conex box that can communicate back to the AVR drone? Specifically we want to know if we can use things such as WiFi or Bluetooth, or just Infrared? --- ## [Vehicle starting and ending points for phases](https://forum.theavr.org/t/vehicle-starting-and-ending-points-for-phases/891)
**Author:** [@Shivam](https://forum.theavr.org/u/Shivam)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2024, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/vehicle-starting-and-ending-points-for-phases/891 "2024-09-11T14:37:44Z")
In the game manual, it gives suggestions for where the vehicles can end a phase. For example, after the DEXI does it’s point related actions in phase 1, the game manual says we can land at the DEXI helipad to wait for ph… --- ## [Sphero Mini Travel in Phase 1](https://forum.theavr.org/t/sphero-mini-travel-in-phase-1/890)
**Author:** [@Shivam](https://forum.theavr.org/u/Shivam)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2024, 5:12am UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/sphero-mini-travel-in-phase-1/890 "2024-09-11T05:12:21Z")
For Phase 1, in the game manual it says we get points for the Minis from this: “travel from Tech Center to Container Yard Completed”. Does this have to be via the RVR, or can they drive off of the Tech Center building an… --- ## [DEXI Ship Date?](https://forum.theavr.org/t/dexi-ship-date/868)
**Author:** [@Coach-D](https://forum.theavr.org/u/Coach-D)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2024, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/dexi-ship-date/868 "2024-09-10T19:31:18Z")
We are very excited about the new season! It looks like it will be really great. The new DEXI Drone is a very exciting addition. Can you tell us when the DEXI Drone will be shipped so we can plan for assembly, flight, te… --- ## [AVR Folder clarifications](https://forum.theavr.org/t/avr-folder-clarifications/887)
**Author:** [@Popp](https://forum.theavr.org/u/Popp)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2024, 3:39am UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/avr-folder-clarifications/887 "2024-09-06T03:39:29Z")
Hi, we were wondering if there was any sort of summary of what every folder is in the AVR software --- ## [Bonding the Dexi controller](https://forum.theavr.org/t/bonding-the-dexi-controller/889)
**Author:** [@CoastJRA](https://forum.theavr.org/u/CoastJRA)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2024, 3:16am UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/bonding-the-dexi-controller/889 "2024-09-06T03:16:07Z")
Hey everyone. We were following the Dexi setup videos, and once we click the system button on the controller, then Express LRS we get stuck on an infinite loading screen and we never get the screen to select “bond”. We l… --- ## [Measuring Connex Box](https://forum.theavr.org/t/measuring-connex-box/885)
**Author:** [@valbuena2024](https://forum.theavr.org/u/valbuena2024)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2024, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/measuring-connex-box/885 "2024-09-04T14:40:04Z")
How and when is the connex box measured? Will it be measured when the doors are open or closed? --- ## [RVR Separate Controller](https://forum.theavr.org/t/rvr-separate-controller/878)
**Author:** [@GioOC8](https://forum.theavr.org/u/GioOC8)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/rvr-separate-controller/878 "2024-09-03T17:10:07Z")
Hello, Is it OK to have a separate controller for the RVR or Spheros? We were thinking of utilizing a separate controller along with the Sphero Edu app. --- ## [BOM for Partial Field](https://forum.theavr.org/t/bom-for-partial-field/882)
**Author:** [@Shivam](https://forum.theavr.org/u/Shivam)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2024, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/bom-for-partial-field/882 "2024-08-29T20:34:16Z")
Hello, When can we expect a bill of materials to construct the partial game field dictated in the game manual? We could not find one, and the one we found in Onshape was empty. If someone could let us know what material… --- ## [AVR-VMC vs AVR-2022](https://forum.theavr.org/t/avr-vmc-vs-avr-2022/883)
**Author:** [@null\_ham](https://forum.theavr.org/u/null_ham)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2024, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/avr-vmc-vs-avr-2022/883 "2024-08-29T19:25:06Z")
Hey there, I’m currently working on our AVR drone for the 2024 season, and I noticed there are two different repositories relating to the VMC on The AVR GitHub: AVR-VMC and AVR-2022. We currently have the AVR-2022 reposi… --- ## [AVR replacement part sourcing](https://forum.theavr.org/t/avr-replacement-part-sourcing/869)
**Author:** [@Tig](https://forum.theavr.org/u/Tig)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/avr-replacement-part-sourcing/869 "2024-08-22T16:43:30Z")
Hello again! We’re getting rolling for the 24 season, but we’re having some trouble sourcing replacement parts for our AVR. We’ve diagnosed that our motor ESC is burnt, so we need to source a new one. Unfortunately, goo… --- ## [PCC servo count to 8](https://forum.theavr.org/t/pcc-servo-count-to-8/857)
**Author:** [@Popp](https://forum.theavr.org/u/Popp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2024, 7:41pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/pcc-servo-count-to-8/857 "2024-08-19T19:41:48Z")
Hello our team was wondering how to make use of all 8 of the servo ports, could anyone help us figure this out? Thank you --- ## [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… --- ## [Jetson login error during gitpull](https://forum.theavr.org/t/jetson-login-error-during-gitpull/855)
**Author:** [@Popp](https://forum.theavr.org/u/Popp)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2024, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/jetson-login-error-during-gitpull/855 "2024-07-03T17:14:43Z")
Hello, I’ve been having trouble setting up the jetson on our AVR drone due to an error when I update the software. I get to where it starts writing the AVR software then it says error from Daemon and to log in --- ## [Using External Systems For Position Hold](https://forum.theavr.org/t/using-external-systems-for-position-hold/842)
**Author:** [@Shivam](https://forum.theavr.org/u/Shivam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2024, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/using-external-systems-for-position-hold/842 "2024-03-19T21:15:38Z")
Hello from Team 76122A, As we are preparing for Xponential, we are encountering some issues with our position hold setup. Some ideas for solving this issue would be to either use an ultrawide band transmitter on our tab… --- ## [0x69 error in GUI](https://forum.theavr.org/t/0x69-error-in-gui/839)
**Author:** [@aceleski](https://forum.theavr.org/u/aceleski)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2024, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.theavr.org/t/0x69-error-in-gui/839 "2024-03-17T18:36:29Z")
Every time we fire up the GUI it gives us the error "ValueError No I2C Device at address: 0x69. How do we resolve this? [Previous page](https://forum.theavr.org/latest.md?page=2) [Next page](https://forum.theavr.org/latest.md?page=4)