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Re: blog; Motor Controller Options for 2015

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Originally Posted by Andrew Schreiber View Post
And the CAN bus was a ticking time bomb on your robot. If one device dropped out the whole bus was screwed due to CAN Timeout exceptions.

Sincerely hope that's been fixed.
The entire CAN subsystem has been re-written for the RoboRio... We've been doing some testing with a CAN robot (6 Jags, PDP and PCM), but we haven't yet tried to drop a jag to see what happens. I'll see if we can give that a try on Saturday.
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