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Unread 25-10-2006, 15:45
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Re: Why does the gyro need the ADC?

They gyro outputs analog values. I have never used the gyro but, im not quite sure why you would have to use and ADC (Analog to Digital Converter) for it to work. Maybe thats just how Kevin decided to do it and so people just do that since it makes it easy.