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Re: RAIV (Redundant Array of Independent Victors)

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In the past we have had problems with cables coming loose from the Victors and Spikes. This has cost us a couple matches and this idea would primarily be in place to prevent this from occurring.
It seems to me that adding MORE wiring connections is not the best way to solve problems caused by faulty wiring connections.
I concur. Make sure that your PWMs and power wires are secure. Check before every match if you need to. Come up with some way of securing connections before looking into other methods.
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