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Re: Andymark rhino drivetrain discussion

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Originally Posted by jls667 View Post
Could I make a PWM Y-cable to control three CIM motors or really three motor controlers for the Rhino drive? Is there a better way to wire and program Rhino drive?
The simple answer to this is yes (although it is recommended you use the same type motor controller for all 3 motors, 1 motor controller per motor).

Alternatively you could use 3 different PWM ports on your roborio, and make them function the same in code.
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