23-12-2015, 21:10
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Technical Director
AKA: Gus Michel II
 FRC #3946 (Tiger Robotics) Team Role: Mentor
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Join Date: Jan 2014
Rookie Year: 2013
Location: Slidell, LA
Posts: 3,495
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Re: Presentation on sensors in FIRST
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Originally Posted by taichichuan
Quite true. Especially with the infrared sensors, we've found that if you're too close, the distance is wildly inaccurate. Fortunately, many of the data sheets will warn you about this feature if you will simply take the time to read them. :-)
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That should probably be the key point to drive home: read the data sheet before you order!
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