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Re: Programming Arcade Drive
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Originally Posted by Cadyyan View Post
I don't know if you are using Jaguars but I found that if you do NOT limit your max forward speed and max reverse speed then your jaguars can blow their breakers. To fix this I just used a multiplier of 99% of the max speed. AKA:
MotorOut = Speed * .99
Odd. We've never had this problem.
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