FIRST Tech Challenge Hardware and Electronics

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FIRST Resources

Manufacturers Resources

REV

Other Sources

Slides

Overview of FTC Hardware, Electronics and Programming

  • An annotated set of slides covering FIRST Tech Challenge electronics including the REV Driver Hub and REV Control Hub and how motors, servos and sensors are connected and configured.

Videos

FIRST Fair Mechanical Design Intro by ReVamped

Robot Materials Pt 1 by Tabor Tech

Robot Materials Pt 2 by Tabor Tech

Slider Tutorial by Tabor Tech

3D Printing Basics by Bret Toll of Shockwave

Hubs

REV Robotics Control Hub

REV Robotics Expansion Hub

Hardware Kits

GoBILDA Bundles

REV Robotics Starter Kit

Tetrix Competition Set

Build Guides for the DECODE Season

These are sample starter designs provided by venders. Teams may want to consider them as starting points that they can enhance, improve.

2025-26 REV DUO FTC Starter Bot for DECODE Season

GoBilda FTC Starter Bot Resource Guide for DECODE Season

AndyMark DECODE™ Robits Starter Bot

Studica FTC Starterbot Resource Guide for DECODE Season

Build Guides for the INTO THE DEEP Season

These are sample starter designs provided by venders. Teams may want to consider them as starting points that they can enhance, improve.

REV Starter Bot

goBILDA Starter Bot

AndyMark Starter Bot

Studica Starter Bot

Motors

AndyMark NeveRest Motors

REV Robotics HD Hex Motors

REV Robotics Core Hex Motors

Sensors

Touch Sensor

Distance sensor

Color sensor

Gyro sensor

Cameras

Other sources of information

FIRST's FIRST Tech Challenge Control System Wiki