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The Pit and Match Turnaround

Between matches the pit crew has minutes to make the robot match-ready again. This module covers pit crew roles, battery management, and the pre- and post-match checklists that keep a robot reliable all event.

The Pit and Match Turnaround is module 4 of 8 in the Drive Team guide. It picks up where Driver Practice and Match Performance left off and hands over to Worked Examples & Mini-Projects. Its 3 lessons are about 90 minutes of the guide's ~15 hours.

3 lessons~90 min34 lessons in this guide

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3 lessons

01Pit Crew Roles and the Turnaround ClockWho does what in the pit and how to organize a fast, calm match turnaround.30 min read

02Battery ManagementBatteries quietly decide reliability. Learn how to charge, test, rotate, and handle FRC robot batteries safely.30 min read

03Pre-Match and Post-Match ChecklistsThe written checklists that make robot readiness repeatable instead of relying on memory under pressure.30 min read

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