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Re: Repurposing a retired robot
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Originally Posted by Joeclohessy View Post
Yes it is a 2004 system which used those speed controllers. I also believe the spike relays should work fine as well. Just wondering if anyone had done this before also
Spikes may be an issue, the victors should be fine. We have converted several of our old robots to RC radios.
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