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Re: Benefits of "Periodic Tasks VI"?

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Originally Posted by Pirate programe View Post
What could cause Driver Station communications to be interrupted?

our team is using UDP to transmit between the Dashboard and the cRIO, which appears to be delaying the watchdog being fed, and interrupting robot communications. the port we're using for the socket isn't being used anywhere else in the code, from what we can see, so what could it be?
wireless failure on the robot, wireless failure of the field, loose cable at the robot, loose able on the field, loose cable at the driver's station, software/hardware glitch on the robot/field/driver's station, random acts of god, solar flares , etc.
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