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Re: NI Week Athena Announcement and Q&A Panel

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Originally Posted by magnets View Post
A gyro would have trouble if a team decided to mount their control system vertically, or if they didn't put the controller in the center of the robot. Every year we get these accelerometers in the KoP, and I still have no idea what to do with them. We have like 10.
There are 3 axis gyros as well. I used a digital I2C one in my senior design project. The chip (L3GD20) had a footprint of about 4mm x 4mm, wonder if they can fit one on in future revisions?
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