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Re: Minibot Battery

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Originally Posted by SuperNerd256 View Post
The rules state that you can use any battery similar to the one provided as long as it's of equal or lesser power.
no it doesn't.


<R92> The following items are the only permitted materials for use on the MINIBOTS:

C. no more than one 12V rechargeable NiMH battery pack identical to those supplied in the FTC kit of parts (PN W739057) except the 20A fuse may be replaced with an equivalent type of lower amperage,


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