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Re: Automatic Transmission

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Originally Posted by gnirts View Post
Okay, so how can I determine how much current a motor is drawing?
A couple of years ago, FIRST included current sensors in the KOP. You wired them between the motor and the Victor, and it would output a signal proportional to the current. I don't know what the part number was, nor if they would be legal under this year's rules, but both should be able to be found with a minimal amount of research.
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