Thread: Drive Train Choices
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Unread 07-08-2013, 23:44
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Re: Drive Train Choices
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Originally Posted by DampRobot View Post
Butterfly, swerve, and to a large degree mecanum are comparatively hard to learn to drive in a short amount of time.
I strongly disagree. The easiest drive to learn in a short amount of time is some form of field-centric omnidirectional drive. Just point your joystick in the direction you want your robot to go, and it goes.
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