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Re: Shock Absorbers for the electrical system

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Originally Posted by Chadius012 View Post
My team is using sergical tubing under the bolts on our electronics board to absorb the shock of going over the bump. We also added a temporary roll cage out of steel because we crushed one of our cRio modules after flipping our robot.
We are also using surgical tubing, both on the individual components mounting, and on the mounting of the panel to the robot.

So far it seems to work nicely.
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