Thread: Victor 884 Brake/Coast Issues
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Re: Brake or coast on drive train Victors
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Originally Posted by russell
Does the braking option just connect the leads of the motor, or does it actually sense any electricity coming from the motor and counter act it?
It just connects the leads. It stops CIM motors running at full speed pretty quickly, though.
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