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Re: Feedback Thread: Robot Control System

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Originally Posted by Tom Line View Post
VI. Joysticks
A. I think it would be smart to substitute the commonly used logitech gamepads for the attack joysticks. The gamepads are simply more flexible (requiring only one pad for tank style drive) and are easier to transport. They also allow your drive team more flexibility in where they stand and how they move around.
Even though the joysticks come in the KOP does not mean that they have to be used. The gamepads are cheap enough that if any team wants to use them, then they can (about $20).
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