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Re: PID Control

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Originally Posted by intellec7 View Post
Also, for a balancing robot, lower COG is not necessarily better. A higher COG gives the robot more rotational inertia and therefore harder to throw off balance.
A higher COG might even be better, think about this.. is it easier to balance a broom on your finger with the brushpart up or the brush part on the finger.. (its easier to balance with higer CG if you were wondering..)