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Unread 07-02-2011, 06:41
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Re: Speed Controller

Closed-loop velocity control (with PID) is a bit more complicated. For example, if you tune the loops on a cart, it doesn't mean the robot will be tuned on the floor under weight. Additionally, the coefficients represent different things because velocity is already a derivative. Check out this thread:

http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...ad.php?t=62888