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Re: anyone have any ideas about next years game?

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Originally Posted by biojae View Post
I don't think that 18 rc servos would move a 120 lb robot very far.

But, if you were to use cims (or FPs) in a closed loop positioning control, then you would have much more powerful servos.

(And it would be a reason to allow us more more motors on the bot (and drain the battery really fast))
Just do the whole things with pneumatics. It would make it so much simpler.
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