Chief Delphi - View Single Post - Gear ratios for launcher

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Originally Posted by JamesCH95

The gear ratio depends heavily on the diameter of your end effector, assuming you're doing a roller/wheel shooter.

Our team is using 6in or 8in wheels for our shooter, I can't remember which one. (I'm not actually on the shooting team)

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