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Unread 11-02-2005, 22:20
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Re: **FIRST EMAIL**/Fisher-Price Motor Information

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Originally Posted by Gdeaver
Last year First included a current sensor as part of the kit. If any teams still have the current sensor, they could use it to monitor and control the current to this years Fisher price motor and gear box. It could be used as a fixed point limit or with a little more programing starting curves could be implemented.
While the individual components would qualify, I'm not sure that last year's printed circuit board is available to all teams... If not, it would be illegal...

[edit] Not really illegal, but you would have to cost account a custom PCB... Not trivial... [/edit]
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Alumnus, Team 3518, Panthrobots, 2011
Alumnus, Team 177, Bobcat Robotics, 1995 - 2010
LRI, Connecticut Regional, 2007-2010
LRI, WPI Regional, 2009 - 2010
RI, South Florida Regional, 2012 - 2013

As easy as 355/113...

Last edited by Mike Betts : 11-02-2005 at 22:23.
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