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Originally Posted by Joe Ross
While it won't help the Jetson (because of the high power draw), the 2015 control system will include a Voltage Regulator Module (VRM) by Cross the Road Electronics that will provide regulated 5v @ .5amp, 5v @ 2amp, 12v @ .5amp, and 12v @ 2amp. We'll have to wait for the 2015 rules to see which rails are required for control system components and which are available for team use.
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Based on the numbers in the
Technical Brief and
Technical FAQ the 12V 2A VRM supply may be near the edge, but it is possible it would work for running the Jetson board.
If the wireless solution is the 1522 as has been rumored, the 12V rails should be fair game with the radio on the 5V 2A supply.