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Re: High Speed Encoder Problem

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Originally Posted by Mark McLeod View Post
At competition the DS packets are still sent by the DS.
FMS only orders the DS to change modes, but the DS has to send that command to the robot.
Thanks Mark. That makes sense. I think I knew that at one time but forgot (face palm).

So Hugh's comment about DS packet timing variations caused by Windows scheduling of the DS applies equally at home and at competition.




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