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Re: Encoder for Rpm help!

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Originally Posted by bob.wolff68 View Post
This looks nice. Now, my question is how to integrate this with a PIDController and Jaguar to make a speed-based/rpm-based PID Control. We played with modifying PIDOutput() in a super-class of Jaguar such that it 'accumulated' rather than just sending the total_error to the Jag which effectively stops the Jag when you get to an error of zero (hence a positional PID controller as it is today)...

Seems that LOTS of people would want to be able to do this, but I wasn't able to find such a thing this year and so we tried creating our own and didn't have luck.

Anyone have experience here?

bob
For speed control of a shooter wheel, try this.


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