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Unread 10-01-2008, 13:07
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Re: Flawed IR Design Confirmed

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Originally Posted by Grovestand View Post
so replacing the 5v regulator will fix it if we accidently reversed polarity? I mean, we realized we only reversed it for a split second and now it doesnt work during our first connection....didnt think that a connection of under 2 seconds would break it, but whatever
Electricity can travel pretty fast in 2 sec ;p. Before you go out and buy another board, try replacing the regulator. It should fix it. If it doesn't, then you'll have to buy another one. :/

Our team has only hooked the IR board once and thankfully we got the polarity right.
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