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We currently have a mecanum setup with omni wheels in between.
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Re: Mecanum wheels under varying loads
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We currently have a mecanum setup with omni wheels in between.
Are the omni-wheels powered?
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Re: Mecanum wheels under varying loads
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We currently have a mecanum setup with omni wheels in between.
in between how? A, B, C, D, or something else?


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Re: Mecanum wheels under varying loads
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in between how? A, B, C, D, or something else?
Also, are all the wheels at the same frame height or is the "in between" wheels dropped (by 1/8")?
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Re: Mecanum wheels under varying loads
With the unpowered omni in the middle I am guessing that you may have issues getting over the humps.

Are you using Andy Mark or VEX?
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