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Re: Radio cuts out, student's foot run over

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Originally Posted by Alan Anderson View Post
Yes.

Our fancy dongle developed a loose connection last fall. If it had failed in a slightly different way, it could easily have thrown the robot into autonomous instead of disabling it. We of course repaired it.
we had the same problem more from bad wiring than anything else but ive seen it happen and i have been run over myself! but to be serious check the wiring on your dongle and make sure it is all good.also make sure the port is pluged in properly(also something weve done)
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