Thread: Is it possible to control a Jaguar with a potentiometer?
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Re: Is it possible to control a Jaguar with a potentiometer?
I have found that a Pololu RC controller to be handy for some robot testing.
http://www.pololu.com/catalog/product/1352
You could do the same thing with an arduino, but the control application that you would run on the laptop makes it easy to use. Can also read analog 0 to 5 volts so it can double as a sensor checker.