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Re: PWM

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Originally Posted by Alan Anderson View Post
None of the FRC-legal motor speed controllers require +5 volts. The only pins they use are SIG and (-). I'd personally avoid trying to share the (-) return wires, but I don't think it would be a problem electrically to do it.
The Vex Motor Controller is legal, and uses the power pin.