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2009+ FRC Control System Portal


 
Latest Software/Firmware Releases
 
2010 Season 
 

Item Description 

Latest Version 

Previous  Version 

Remarks

WindRiver Workbench C++ Installation 

4.3

4.2

 

Requires previous WindRiver Workbench install from FRC kit DVD's.
More details on WPI webpage 

WPILib C++ Source Code 

4.0 

N/A 

More details on WPI webpage - Watch for later versions of source code to be posted on this site. 

LabVIEW Installation 

2010 2.1 (Requires login)

2.0

Requires previous LabVIEW 8.6 install from FRC kit DVD's.  Includes cRIO firmware version 20 (see below). 
More Details

Java Installation 

See WPI's Java page for the latest version.

N/A  There is community concern that the Java software has yet to be updated to be compatible with cRIO firmware v20. 

cRIO Firmware 

FRC_cRIO_v20 

v19

Installed to PC via LabVIEW update above.  You must run the "FRC cRIO Imaging Tool" [desktop shortcut] to update your cRIO firmware. 

Classmate (aka Driver Station) Software 

1.1 

1.0

Install Instructions 

Cypress FIRST Touch IO Module FRC_IO.v2.hex  N/A  See Page 54 in Chapter 2 of Control System Manual for board programming instructions. 
 
 2009 Season
 

Item Description 

Latest Version 

Previous  Version 

Remarks

WindRiver Workbench C++ Installation 

3.1.1764 

3.0.1718 

Requires previous WindRiver Workbench install from FRC kit DVD's.
More details on WPI webpage 

WPILib C++ Source Code 

3.1.1764 

3.0.1718 

More details on WPI webpage 

 

LabVIEW Installation 

3.0a(Requires login)

N/A

Requires previous LabVIEW 8.5 install from FRC kit DVD's.  Includes cRIO firmware version 11 (see below). 
More Details

cRIO Firmware 

FRC_cRIO_v11 

N/A

Installed to PC via LabVIEW update above.  You must run the "FRC cRIO Imaging Tool" [desktop shortcut] to update your cRIO firmware. 

Driver Station Firmware 

2009-02-10a3 

N/A

Install Instructions 

 
 

 

Recent Announcements

  • NEOFRA Code Repository I've posted Team 48's 2009 C++ code to the new NEOFRA Code Repository page under "Software Resources".  This public sharing complies with the Robot section of the Game ...
    Posted Feb 27, 2010 8:28 AM by Travis Hoffman
  • Site Updated - 2/14/10 Happy Valentine's Day.   I've attempted to refresh the site with current 2010 season information - please notify me via webmaster@neofra.com if you find any mistakes, omissions, or ...
    Posted Feb 14, 2010 3:44 AM by Travis Hoffman
  • Welcome to the 2010 Breakaway Season! While "The Management" is updating the site with 2010 content, here is some LabVIEW programming news to get you started:   *NEW* FRC Mastery Tutorial Site - Brand new LabVIEW training resource ...
    Posted Jan 12, 2010 7:54 AM by Travis Hoffman
  • 2010 Classmate PC Introductory Presentation   From the 2010 FRC Beta Test Forums:   http://forums.usfirst.org/showthread.php?t=13368   Be sure to scroll to the end of the thread to get the latest revision ...
    Posted Dec 21, 2009 2:28 PM by Travis Hoffman
  • Summer Site Cleanup in Progress!   Now that we've gotten an entire season of the 2009 FRC control system under our belts, it's time to clean up controlsystem.neofra.com, leaving only the best ...
    Posted Jun 16, 2009 9:27 AM by Travis Hoffman
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Additional Links
 
WPI and/or C++ 
    • See the "New FRC Control System" section 

National Instruments (NI) and/or LabVIEW

NI FIRST Community Pages - Official cRIO and LabVIEW Support
 
 
NEOFRA  
Beta Tester Websites (2009 Season)
 
FIRST 
Other Sites
 
 

 
Send email to webmaster@neofra.com with any suggestions or corrections. 
 
Site content Copyright 2009 Northeast Ohio FIRST Robotics Alliance. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
Quick Control System Links

NEOFRA

FIRST

 
 
 
 
 

  • Check the showcase for teams' final robot code from the 2009 season.

Chief Delphi

 

 
Pictures, Videos, and Other Media
 
Published Internet Videos - YouTube, Google Video, etc.
 
 
 

 
FRC Blog with Bill Miller
Bill Miller is the Director of the FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC).  Bill has created a blog in which he shares FRC developments with the community, including information related to the FRC Control System.
 
It's worth checking in on this site every so often.  Here are the links:
 
Legacy Blog Site Posts