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Re: does anyone have OI and RC radio issues

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Originally Posted by iCurtis View Post
It's not that the radio just loses connection but that the user loses control. Even the disable switch doesn't work. It's my understanding that if the robot loses contact with the OI it should disable itself. It doesn't. The user simply loses control for a short while.
This sounds similar to last year's "8.2 volt" bug. It never bit us, so I didn't pay close attention to the prescribed fix. I think it involved modifying the linker script to make a bank of memory out of bounds. If nobody pipes up with a good pointer to the details, you can search the forums.