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[MichaelBick]

Originally Posted by Infinity2718

What do you think the root cause of the high current load was from? Pushing, turning, hard accels?

The only time we experienced the main breaker popping was when we went from full speed forward to full speed backwards. Adding in a small ramp prevented us from tripping the main again.

[cbale2000]

Originally Posted by magnets

What you said in your previous post was correct, you need proper gearing to take advantage of your motors.

Hence our use of a 24:1 Low Gear + 4in wheels on this design.

Originally Posted by MichaelBick

The only time we experienced the main breaker popping was when we went from full speed forward to full speed backwards. Adding in a small ramp prevented us from tripping the main again.

We've already got our programmers working on this exact thing, we've shredded far too many AM toughbox gears in the past to not know better.



Oh, and for those of you that might not have noticed, I did update the OP with some specs.