You can only have 4 motors available for the match. The "pit area" is kind of like your home base for the day. When you go to the competition table, you can only bring 4 motors. Functionally this means that you can't have a robot with 3 motors, and then have two attachments that each contain a motor. -Frank On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 11:55 AM, Nanda Kottury <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hi, > We are a rookie team. Reading the R03-Motors (page 17 of challenge guide) > – States - ALL other motors must be left in the Pit Area for that Match, no > exceptions. > > Question 1: What is “Pit Area” ?? > > Question 2: If only four motors of any type is allowed ? Does this mean in > any circumstances fifth motor cannot be on the robot even if it is not > hooked up to the controller > > Please advise > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE or CHANGE your settings, please visit > https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-l.html and select "Join or > leave the list". > > -- VADCFLL administrative announcements are sent via > VADCFLL-ANNOUNCEMENTS-L. Visit https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll- > ANNOUNCEMENTS-l.html to subscribe. > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE or CHANGE your settings, please visit https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-l.html and select "Join or leave the list". -- VADCFLL administrative announcements are sent via VADCFLL-ANNOUNCEMENTS-L. Visit https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-ANNOUNCEMENTS-l.html to subscribe.