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Re: Sensors!

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Originally Posted by Pikat View Post
Looking at that link, I thought of one more that can be relevant to robots - a compass.

Pros: does not drift like a gyro does
Cons: can be affected by motors/metal/etc.
That's an interesting idea. This is off topic, but how much drift would the gyro accumulate over the 2 minutes? I assume it will be greater the more time you hit another robot/wall. What were other teams experiencing?