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Re: Mecanum Advice Request

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Originally Posted by BigJ View Post
If you have an algorithm that translates in every direction the same, you will get about 71% ( sqrt(2)) of full power from your motors when going forward with no other modifications. 1675 usually includes a "beast mode" for going stright forward/back with 100% power.
Can you further explain this? Why would you only get 71% when going forward?
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