Trying to figure out the Segway...

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15-08-2006, 21:27

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Re: Trying to figure out the Segway...

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Originally Posted by KenWittlief

When you fall! Single point system => single point failures => total loss of functionality!

Off-topic, but how would one go about utlizing multiple gyros in a system? The obvious solution to me would be to average out the values (or, given enough data, something like figure skating with the highest and lowest values thrown out, THEN average), but IANAEE.

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