Best wheel controller for FRC?

02-12-2016, 09:50

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Re: Best wheel controller for FRC?

The best wheel controller is a gamepad.

Nah but really, a properly programmed gamepad with enough joystick range / sensitivity provides an advantage with freedom of movement that I think is greater than the increased resolution of a large stationary steering wheel.

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