Thread: Is Back EMF Safe for Victors?
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Re: Is Back EMF Safe for Victors?
With power off, the intrinsic diodes in the FET take the current. They do have a voltage drop and will generate heat. Short term they sould be fine but if you pushed the robot fast for a long time?