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Re: CAN

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Originally Posted by apalrd View Post
I have yet to find an FRC robot that *NEEDED* a Jaguar instead of a Victor, the need for CAN is (to me) yet to be seen.
well, technically all you *need* is a STAMP based (pBASIC) IFI controller (2003 and earlier).

That said, the cRIO and CAN make life a lot easier. Not needed, but still nice.
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