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Re: LMD18201

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Originally Posted by Gdeaver View Post
When connecting the motor controler to a the micro outputs it can be a good idea to put some 10k resistors in line to protect against several failure modes. You'll have to set up the hardware regesters on the robot controler to generate a duty cycle PWM output.
10k to shut off the motor controller?