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14-01-2014, 14:28

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Re: 4 motors, 2 motor controllers?

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Originally Posted by cgmv123

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If you're talking CIM Motors, then no. See R51.

The correct way to drive 2 motors and keep them in sync is to split the PWM signal using a PWM splitter. You should have recieved 2 in your kickoff kit.

I think they just wanted to save on the cost of 2 Victors/talons/jaguars

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