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Re: pic: 2009 Control System, Mounted

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Originally Posted by Gdeaver View Post
Wow, all that to generate a hobby PWM to control a victor? Kind of like using a 35 lb sledge hammer to set a finish nail. There are some missing pieces if First wants to go down this path. I feel a rant coming on. I'll stop here.
From what I understand, it's a combination of the PDB and the breaker panels, with another set of things for the controls. It does look like overkill, though.
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