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Re: I have a quistion about stopping the autonomous mode...
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Originally Posted by kaszeta View Post
That, and a dongle is a good safety mechanism to have handy. We've had more than a few "runaway bots" during autonomous testing, especially when someone disconnected the shaft encoders while adjusting wiring.

Heck, I'm tempted to make a "deadman's switch" dongle for some of our tests.
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