Thread: Dead Man Switch
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Unread 11-02-2009, 14:52
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Re: Dead Man Switch

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Originally Posted by Joe Ross View Post
I'm curious why you switch from autonomous to telop, rather then disabling the robot. That does come to the 9 pin d-sub, and seems much more appropriate.
Joe,

Was your question pointed at Andrew or me?

My team does use the disable switch on the D-sub. We also use the Auto/telop switch to change between modes.

Mike
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