Implementing Traction Control for an advantage in the 2009 game

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Implementing Traction Control for an advantage in the 2009 game

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21-01-2009, 23:19

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Re: Implementing Traction Control for an advantage in the 2009 game

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We use a potentiometer to measure the rate the wheels are turning.

A potentiometer? Not exactly an optimal sensor, look up "encoder" for a better choice

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