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Alex Redman
04-02-2012, 21:12
Does anybody have a way to compensate for when the voltage to a motor decreases so that we can keep the motor output constant?

Alan Anderson
04-02-2012, 22:07
Are you trying to run the motor at a constant speed? You'll want to use a sensor so you can tell what the speed actually is and increase the power if it is too low.

otherguy
05-02-2012, 01:32
We have a guide on closed loop control which you may find helpful:
http://team2168.org/index.php/resources/programming/217-pid-control-tutorial