Thread: Andymark rhino drivetrain discussion
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Re: Andymark rhino drivetrain discussion
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Originally Posted by jls667 View Post
I thought using one motor controller for three CIM motors was not allowed.
You are correct. You have to connect each CIM motor to its own (ideally same) motor controller. However the control signal (ie PWM) can be split using a Y-cable to send the same control signal to each of the motor controllers.
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