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Re: Elevator Motion Profiling / PID Ramping

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Originally Posted by Jared View Post
Randomly, this exact elevator code will have tiny issues/jerky movement, then go back to normal.
Usually jerky movement is a sign that your dampening / D factor is too high. Are you maybe having a brownout that causes your elevator motors to stop briefly?

Also you could try using your PID to control velocity rather than position.