Holonomic vs Mecanum Help!!

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09-01-2008, 12:07

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Re: Holonomic vs Mecanum Help!!

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Originally Posted by kSniper

And lastly when strafing with Mecanum ive been told you loose half the speed compared to straight aways....assuming thats true do you think thats really a bad thing or would that allow for better controllability?

I would consider this to be a feature, not a liability.

The hard part will be convincing those who haven't played with mecanum wheels that it is a fact

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