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Re: Vex Pro Ball Shifter Questions

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Originally Posted by yash101 View Post
With a linear servo setup, the problem is that you need to be at a complete stop to shift, which rids you of the point in having a shifter. You would typically use the shifters to accelerate quickly, and then accelerate slowly, to a higher max speed!
The only team that I know that had used shifter to accelerate more quickly is 33. Everybody else generally uses shifter so that they have a higher top speed and a good pushing gear.
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