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Re: Encoder limit on the RoboRIO?

8 x4 quad encoders are supported.

A pot can work fine on a lift.
I prefer a pot (or an absolute encoder) over an incremental encoder for elevator positioning.
You always know where it is, even when it just gets turned on.
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