29-05-2010, 01:08
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Re: VIDEO: team 1528 drive train experiment
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Originally Posted by Siri
I'd also think hard about exactly how you--or rather, your drivers--want to control it. Consider it, design it, code, test it, and then test it again. And again... I've seen teams (ours included), regardless of programmer skill, have serious problems in this area with such agile drivetrains. Leave time for driver practice!
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While your point is still completely valid, I'd just like to add that one of the benefits of a slide drive is how easy it is to control with the most rudimentary of code. If I didn't know better, I'd make one myself! o.0
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