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Unread 23-09-2014, 08:28
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Re: Electrical basics

When possible we connect the motors directly to the speed controller by placing the controllers near the motors they drive. This eliminates another connector and therefore another possible failure point. We use screw mount push on connectors on Victors and Jaguars.
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