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Unread 06-06-2016, 00:17
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Re: [FRC Blog] Radio Silence

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Originally Posted by Anupam Goli View Post
I'm not a betting man, but I'd wager that a significant percentage of the radio reboots happened because the power connector wouldn't stay in unless you taped the darn thing....
I'd take the other side of that bet in a second. Of the 300+ matches I helped run this year, nearly all of the issues with radio power were upstream of the barrel connector. It was possible for it to come out, just not common.

The staff made good engineering tradeoffs this year on radio features.
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