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Re: Runaway CIM motors
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Originally Posted by squirrel
We use Victors to run the drivetrain motors, they seem to be less likely to fail in strange ways than the Jaguars. We've never had a Victor fail on a robot, but we've had a couple Jaguars fail the one year we used them for the drive motors.
Stories like this confirm that we're probably doing the right thing....even though many teams use Jags and don't have any problems...
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I will second this, with the caveat that the black jaguars seem to be way better than the brown Jags. I don't think I've had a black Jaguar die yet *knock on wood*
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