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Re: Motor Encoder code. LabVIEW

We're using 3 potentiometers on our robot this year and they work great. We'll also have encoders, but so far they don't work as easily. Plus, it's really easy to convert a potentiometer's voltage to an angle or distance (even changing where your base position is).