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Re: Jump Start Build - Control System Startup Suggestions

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Originally Posted by Alan Anderson View Post
What do I often see poorly executed? Wiring.

There's really only one way to connect power to everything and have it work properly. Apparently the power distribution diagram isn't obvious enough for some teams to get it right.
Good one!

I take good wiring for granted with our team. Neatness, labeling, correct size, and make sure it goes to the correct place (Dlink to converter to boosted 12V, cRIO (8-slot & 4-slot) to the 24V output, camera to 5V output, 20A breakers for all control system components.
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