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Spin The Dispenser

Top down view of the Hero Bot on the VIQRC Slapshot Playground having already removed the Discs from a purple dispenser.
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Use [Drive for], [Turn for], and [Spin for] blocks to code the Hero Bot to drive to a purple Dispenser and remove all the Discs from the purple Dispenser.

  • Select the VIQC Virtual Skills - Slapshot Playground.
  • Drive the Hero Bot to a purple Dispenser.
  • Code the Hero Bot to spin the Intake Motor to spin the wheel of the purple Dispenser for a set time to release the Discs.

Helpful Hints

  • Use the spin IntakeMotor block from the Motion category and select the intake direction to spin the wheel of the purple Dispenser.
    VEXcode Spin block that reads 'spin IntakeMotor intake'.

    • Matching Python command:

      intake_motor.spin(FORWARD)
  • Use the stop IntakeMotor block from the Motion category to stop spinning the Motor.
    VEXcode Stop motor block that reads 'stop IntakeMotor'.

    • Matching Python command:

      intake_motor.stop()
  • Use the wait block from the Control category to make the Hero Bot wait for a specific amount of time before executing the next block.
    VEXcode Wait block that reads 'wait 1 seconds'.

    • Matching Python command:

      wait(1, SECONDS)
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