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Originally Posted by cedwards
1) Wiring. We have the motor +/- and have been driving them. However, we are not sure how to wire the two addition wires (additional to the motor power) to gain access to the internal encoder (Hall effect sensor?).
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There is a spec sheet that will help you with this.
http://files.andymark.com/FRC_Bosch_...ec_sheetv2.pdf. Let me know if you need further clarification. The hall does need to be powered because it is isolated from the motor power circuit.
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Originally Posted by cedwards
2) If this is a hall effect sensor what part of the RoboRio do we plug it into? Is it digital or analog?
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It is an analog signal.
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Originally Posted by cedwards
3) If the "encoder" that is in this motor is a hall effect sensor what component do our programmers use to get information from it to base position on. Is this a Counter object?
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It basically provides one pulse per armature rotation. There are 179 armature rotations for each output gear rotation.
-Kevin