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Re: Replacing graduating seniors

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Originally Posted by Knufire View Post
Pneumatics limit that mechanism to two positions, but makes it significantly easier to ensure that the mechanism ends up in the correct two positions.
Yup, we literally have an entire pneumatics system on our robot just for the one cylinder to raise and lower our arm. All because it would simplify the mechanism as compared to a motorized solution.
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