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Re: pic: FRC488 - Octocanum Drive Rendering

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Originally Posted by Chris is me View Post
Unpowered follower wheels allow the robot to know its true position and orientation at all times, regardless of slip in the drivetrain.
Oh that makes sense. So the 2 550 motors are not attached to the outside omni wheels?
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