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Unread 15-02-2006, 07:17
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Re: Victor as a Spike?

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Originally Posted by ghhs_1527
Can a victor be used as a spike, we are hooking our shooter motor to a victor but we have the pwm cable pluged into a relay output on the RC and i wanted to know if it can be turned off and on like a spike so we can conserve battery power.
Why? A spike and a victor have negligible differences in current demand compared to all the current consumed by the motors.
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