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Re: NEW 2009 Control System Released

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Originally Posted by Gdeaver View Post
It looks like the power distribution pannel produces 24 volts for the compact rio. So what happens under heavy load and the 12 volt battery is pulled very low?
I agree, the power distribution board provides the power regulation for the RIO and the Wireless Access Point as seen in these two photos. It would be nice to see a big capacitor there designed to survive brown outs.
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