VEXIQ Truss Stand Off Connector

[Foster]

I’m looking for 10 or more of the VEX IQ Truss Standoff Connector Part 228-2500-1109

Does it come in any other kits than the competition upgrade kit?

Thanks!

[Some_random_person]

Other than the Competition Kit itself, I couldn’t find anywhere else where the truss stand-off connector can be bought (even on eBay and Amazon).

For others who may attempt a further search, here is an image of the truss stand-off connector:

[Quail_Pepper]

What is your purpose of using a truss standoff?

[Foster]

I’m getting a head start on winning the 2025-2026 version of this contest:

Rapid Relay - 1x parts for the win holiday contest

In the early years of VIQ there were some pretty amazing robots that were heavy on struts. They were light, very airy and pretty interesting. Across the last few years, 2x and big plates have become more popular. For the last two years and this year, it’s been chunky robots. I think the 1x parts have a place. If you connect them at 90 degrees along the length they are as strong if not stronger than a 2x beam. With the wide variety of corner connectors and the new beam parts, there isn’t a…

[Quail_Pepper]

smart. Have you decided to make another contest for that soon?

[IceCold198]

Is it possible to maybe find a 3D print file and just 3D print it?

[76782AHighVoltage]

[IceCold198]

Welp there goes that idea