Thread: Two Killed cRIOs? Help!
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Re: Two Killed cRIOs? Help!
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Originally Posted by RufflesRidge View Post
If you meant 775, it is very likely that your motors have shorts to the case and that your cRIO is not isolated properly from the frame. This causes current to or from the motor to flow through the cRIO and burns out the internal fuse. The fuse is not a user-replaceable part, contact NI for repairs.
No we don't have any 775 bane bots on our robot. It was the 550. Sorry about that. Could they still cause the same thing though? Could you also describe where the internal fuse on the cRIO board if you know where it is so we can test it with a multi-meter to check if iin fact that it is blown?
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