Radio fail safe
From NHRL
A Radio failsafe test ensure that your robot will enter a safe state should it's radio communication be disrupted.
How Failsafe Testing is conducted at NHRL
- Radio first, then robot will be powered on
- Competitor will be asked to show motion and demonstrate their active weapon
- The competitor will be asked to turn their radio off
- The robot should then stop all linear motion and the weapon should begin spinning down
- The weapon should come to a complete stop within 60 seconds of the radio being powered off
