Thread: Can I branch the CAN to go to two separate places?
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Re: Can I branch the CAN to go to two separate places?
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Originally Posted by philso View Post
The CAN standards allow "star" configurations for low data rates over long distances.
QFT - I should have mentioned this. But on the roboRio the CANbus is running near full-speed. You would have to slow the bus down and all kinds of things might stop working (PCM control loops not closing, not enough bandwidth to query/set Talons etc).
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