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Re: pic: Gasp!

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Originally Posted by Lightfoot26 View Post
The Digital Sidecar with a power jumper is suppose to supply the correct voltage (7.2, I believe, but don't quote me ) for the 393, I'm afraid you might damage the motor running it at 12.
We are doing the same thing. The 393 data sheet calls it a 7.2V motor with 8.5V max so you are correct to be worried about applying 12V. Assuming you use CAN bus, the Jaguar allows you to set a VMax for lower voltage motors. I dont think i would try this using only PWM input to the Jaguar.
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