Thread: Gyro Mounting
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Unread 07-12-2016, 09:07
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Re: Gyro Mounting

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Originally Posted by AustinSchuh View Post
I've never had good luck with accelerometers. The noise (and the second integral of it) is killer, as I think you are showing in your data. What are you trying to do with one that an encoder couldn't do?
Nothing that couldn't be done with encoders. We were trying to use it for rough positioning because we had it.
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