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Re: How could I tell if I'd cooked the motor controllers ?
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Sat, 15 Feb 2003 21:29:01 GMT
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I presume you did all the usual things: Clean the RCX terminals, try other
motors, check for unusual friction in the drivetrain (like, something is out
of adjustment) ...etc?
Jerry
In lugnet.robotics.rcx, Jason S. Mantor writes:
> We had an informal Robo-Sumo thing at my work place tonight and I'm
> wondering if I killed my RCX. My 'bot had two gearmotors on A and two more
> on C to drive the wheels. Could they have drawn enough current when the
> 'bot was stalled to harm the RCX ? It was stalled (no wheels spin) and I
> could hear the PWM buzz. Even with fresh batteries it crawls now : ( Any
> thoughts ?
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