Thread: Off-Board power
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Re: Off-Board power


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Originally Posted by dudefise View Post
Is it possible to equip your robot to legally be capable of using power from an off-board source (i.e. a charger or something) for testing purposes?
A standard 6-amp charger would not be capable of running the robot.

A single CIM, stalled at 12 volts, will draw 133 amps.