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Re: "Squaring" robot

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Originally Posted by JohnGilb View Post

*On a side note, many robots won't even move unless the motor powers are ~.3 or even .4 depending on robot weight, friction in the drive train, trying to turn, etc. Try ramping up the power temporarily to make sure that isn't the problem.
I've got all my electronics mounted modularly on a board, and have no motors hooked up to the Jags. I'm just supplying arbitrary values and looking for a signal indicator on the Jags. (Flashing red/green)
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