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Unread 04-11-2014, 15:00
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Re: How do you operate pre-cRio robots

Luis, It was pretty bad in the pre backup battery days. I seem to remember an 8 volt limit. Fall below that and the controller or radio would reset. The backup battery would hold the controller and radio up while the PWM outputs would be disabled.
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