Dashboard, OI <-> RC Checksum

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08-01-2007, 17:17

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Re: Dashboard, OI <-> RC Checksum

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Originally Posted by seanwitte

I thought he was talking about the checksum for the data passed back through the dashboard port.

It's the same thing.

You could use it in a dashboard program to discard invalid packets, for example, making dashboard data more reliable. If you were logging sensor info for instance it would be nice to throw out known bad values.

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