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Re: roboRIO useage
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Originally Posted by Tem1514 Mentor View Post
This is one of the main questions is how dependent is the system on the CAN bus being hooked up to the PDP and VRM?
No dependency at all.

There is no VRM CAN connection anyway. Any 12v/5v voltage regulator can be used to support the radio.

The PDP CAN connection is only for monitoring purposes.
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