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21-01-2014, 17:21

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Re: We Need Serious Robot Help!

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Originally Posted by cgmv123

What motor controllers are you using?

Is the PWM seated in all of them properly.

Does your drivetrain spin fairly easily without the motors?

Is your digital sidecar properly powered?

Are your motors trying to fight each other in the gearbox?

The PWMs are properly seated. We can still turn the drivetrain by ourselves. How can we tell if the DSC is properly powered (only 2 out of 3 LEDs are on). No, our motors aren't fighting against each other. Does that help?

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