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Re: May we have some traction control help?

We tried several different methods to calculate slip ratio, including the one I think you are using. What we found worked best was:

[(drive_wheel_rate-follower_wheel_rate)/Max_rate]

This algorithm always gives you a real number between -1 and 1.
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