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Unread 06-10-2003, 17:43
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Originally posted by KenWittlief
Since the EDU RC has a RF link built into it, I dont think FIRST will let you use them on your competition bot.

What channel would it try to receive and transmit on? (dont forget, the RC does transmit data back to the operator interface)

getting all your needed inputs into the RC on the pins provided is part of the challenge.
It's entirely possible that they have engineered the new control system in such a way that if those mysterious R/C PWM IN lines are in use, that the radio is disabled(or some other means of detecting both devices in use)...
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