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Re: [FTC]: Continuous Servo Keeps Rotating

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Originally Posted by FTC Team CC View Post
Update: the issue was that the servo was plugged into port 6 but was programmed on the phone for port 1. The servo now works and stops at 0.5.

However, this brings up another question: why did the servo move even though no instructions were given to it (as per the phone)? Is this expected?

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We ran into a similar thing, and I suspect (but do not know for sure) that when any servo is commanded to a position that all others not commanded go to position "0.0" - which for the CR servos makes them keep moving.
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