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Re: Nominal Stroke???
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Originally Posted by Fusion_Clint View Post
Remember it still has to be powered by a legal FRC motor. Amazon is full of options, but AndyMark is the only one I know of that sells COTS legal linear actuators for FRC.
If it's powered by a motor, then it is just a gearbox and it can have any stroke. (e.g. DART linear actuators). This rule is referring to non-DC brushless linear actuators like solenoids and the like. They can only have a 1" nom. stroke max.
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