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Re: Motor Speed
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Originally Posted by AHepperla View Post
Hey guys, I was just wondering why, when we set the same PWM values to two different motors, why the motors are going two different speeds? Anyone know how to fix this through calibration or something???
Calibrating the victors would not hurt. Instructions are here. Either calibrate both Victors or reset them both to Factory default (your choice).

Also, I use US Digital encoders. Other people have mentioned Banebots and Grayhill.
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