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Re: Can Victor and Jaguar motors work together on a single gearbox?

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Originally Posted by Domtech View Post
Generally no, the pwm rates for Victors and Jaguars are different, so they would not work off a splitter.
Yes they would. Both Vics and Jags will operate properly with PWM period ranging from 5m to 20ms.

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Additionally they provide different powers at the same joystick position unless you do a bunch of fancy programming
True for the Vic884, not so much for the Vic888. Even so, all it means is that one motor is carrying more load than the other.