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Re: CmuCam problem

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Originally Posted by Zoom
Thanks for the help. we got the cam working. there was a problem with the backup battery. it would power the camera but the servos wouldnt move. after changing the battery it started to look for the target. As in other post the camera moved away from the target. switching the jumper fixed that. it works perfect. if you are haveing any problems try to change the battery. also change the jumper. so it doesnt run away from the target.
What if our problem consists of putting a (I think) transformer in incorrectly and blocking it off from the air, accidentally melting it?

This did actually happen, but the camera still works (not quite as well) and we're getting some new parts.