Mecanum power draw issue when weighted down

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29-01-2014, 09:45

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Re: Mecanum power draw issue when weighted down

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Originally Posted by Ether

Could you please post your calculations or test data?

I worked it out assuming the drive running around 45A and it doesn't look like it will be more efficient. You'd need 2 CIMS running at about 23.8A to cover for the 1 at 45A.

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