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How is our gear ratio?
Posted by nuts4first.

Engineer on team #340, GRR - Greater Rochester Robotics, from Churchville-Chili and Nortel Networks.

Posted on 2/23/2000 1:27 PM MST


In Reply to: Drill Motors are pretty tough... posted by Joe Johnson on 2/22/2000 7:33 PM MST:



Is a 15 (on the drill axle) to 18 (on the wheel) gear ratio bad? We are locked in low gear and driving 2-6' wheels with each motor. Our robot weights 130 lbs. I've tried to use some of the speadsheets, but I'm not sure now to read them.

What does everyone think?

-Team 340






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