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Re: Robot lose power when reverse directions?

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Originally Posted by Intel i7 View Post
We have custom built gearboxes that i believe are 16:1 but im not 100% sure about that. We are using 12" pneumatic wheels
IF those numbers are correct, you're geared for 17.4 feet/sec free speed.

Much too fast for this half-court game, especially for a bot with 12" wheels (higher center of gravity).