Speed Controller brake/coast setting

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15-02-2004, 21:59

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Re: Speed Controller brake/coast setting

okay.

servos are $30 bucks each. relays are free.
servos and switches are exsesivly prone to failure.
servos eat up power...
servos are huge compared to relays.

with all that said, yes its the "offical" way to go. will our team do it? uh no

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