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Re: Holonomic Drive WPILIBJ Support

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Originally Posted by abigailthefox View Post
My team has decided to go with a holonomic drivetrain this year, specifically four omni wheels mounted in the corners of the base, at 45 degree angles.

I saw on another thread (from several years ago) a note about using the mecanumDrive_Cartesian method in the WPILIBJ to control a holonomic drive similar to the one we are using.
Yes, the mecanum method in WPILib will work with the omni drive you described above.

What gear ratio (from motor to wheel) are you planning to use?

What diameter omni wheels?



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