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Re: cRIO 2015 : NI roboRIO

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Originally Posted by Gdeaver View Post
One down side to the new design is the elimination of the modules and break outs. We lost a digital side car a week ago on our practice bot. Cap on the voltage regulator was poped and no juice. We just swapped the digital IO module. On the new design we would have replaced the whole roborio. Big difference in cost.
The roboRIO will be a lot more robust in that regard. It will be lot harder to fry any part of it.
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