Originally Posted by Jack Jones
<R62> The 7.2V Robot Control backup battery must be connected to the Controller as described in the
Controller’s manual (the 7.2v battery should be charged to at least 7.0v before entering a match). As a
replacement for the FIRST supplied battery, any other 7.2V NiCad battery pack may be used.
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Originally Posted by Jack Jones
Last year's rule - but don't expect it to change.
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And, athough the rule clearly says that "any 7.2 volt NiCad battery may
be used" the technical inspectors refused our use of a larger 7.2 volt
battery in a prior year. If you come to a regional with a different battery
you should make sure that you also bring the FIRST provided one just
in case...