double keeper-- yes - Chief Delphi

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09-10-2007, 19:34

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Re: double keeper-- yes

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Originally Posted by EricH

I hope you're joking. If it fits in the electronics budget, you can use it. (Use is not reccommended, due to risk of interference from other robots using the same technology.) Unless you can quote a rule that disallows ultra-sonic...

Ultrasonics are allowed, and the VEX ones are very high quality for the price and will interface to the RC very simply.

I think the odds of an ultrasonic collision are very low. I have never intentionally tried to cause one, but the sensors really aren't sampling most of the time. We never had any collision issues as far as I know all of 2006.

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