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25-01-2009, 20:22

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Re: Turret Rotation Sensor

Absolute encoders can be a lot nicer than continuous pots, but a cheaper solution is to just have your turret turn towards a limit switch at the beginning of the math, and zero your encoder when it hits the switch.

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