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Re: disapearing accelerometer
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Originally Posted by mechanicalbrain
one of our accelerometers is gone but when i looked on Google i realized there are some really nice ones available. I'm considering buying a high g accelerometer. any suggestions, advice, or knowledge about regulations?
I could have suggestions, but would want to first know what type of application you are thinking of. Generally high-g accelerometer would be useful for collisions, doesn't seem to have many applications to FIRST robots offhand.

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