Thread: RS775 Gearboxes
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Re: RS775 Gearboxes

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Originally Posted by JVN View Post
Why subject your robot to a potential sensor failure when you can train a monkey (or a student, if monkeys are lacking) to put the tube at the right height every time?
Humans fail far more often than sensors. Plus, humans react on the order of a few thousand times greater than a sensor.
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