Thread: New Talon Speed Controller
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Re: New Talon Speed Controller
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Originally Posted by DonRotolo View Post
Oh, and another data point: If you connect 12 VDC to the output side, and the motor to the input side, the Talon doesn't work properly anymore.
That doesn't appear to be a discriminator for us; we have performed the same test on a Jaguar before with equivalent results. It was an unsupervised experiment and not in a lab environment but I'm pretty sure it's repeatable.
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