Hardware Resources

Welcome to ACP Robotics' Hardware Resources page! This page contains useful links to resources for robotics.

Pneumatics

Gear Ratios

  • Gear Ratios
  • - this is a good resource to learn how gear ratios work.

Purdue Sigbots Resources

  • Purdue sigbots
  • - Purdue sigbots is generally a good source for anything vex.

CAD

  • how to CAD how to CAD parts CAD library parts CAD library
  • - Onshape, Inventor, and Fusion360 are all valid options. You can get free access to all of these with an educational license : Also, if your parts library doesn't have a certain part, you can download it form the vex.com website. However, only do this when absolutely necessary because they don't have the built in centered sketch points and are not compatible with vex library tools like the add-ins that change the height of a c-channel .

Inspiration

Discussion

  • Vex Forum
  • - This a place for general discussion about related topics.