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Re: Inspection Stories

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Originally Posted by ksafin View Post
The Jaguar's are very power efficient, able to run on the meager 5V. A Victor, however, is less efficient, and uses slightly more, primarily, 6V. This is the reason for a 5V and 6V light on the DS. So, Jaguars would run, but Victors wouldn't.
As a note for clarity. The Victors do draw a bit more current from the PWM signal line, but neither controller uses the center pin power line which is connected to 6V if a jumper is placed on the 2-pin header next to that port. The 6V is meant for servos being run of the PWM ports.
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