One speed vs Two speed gearboxes

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One speed vs Two speed gearboxes

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25-11-2014, 00:34

Jared Russell Jared Russell is offline

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Re: One speed vs Two speed gearboxes

I don't think auto-shifting makes a lot of sense in the world of FRC. The "correct gear" to be in at any time is a function of two things:

1) What am I doing now?
2) What am I going to be doing in the near future?

Only the driver knows #2.

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