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by Statoon
Wed May 30, 2018 12:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: RC Signal Loss
Replies: 1
Views: 3591

RC Signal Loss

Hello, I was wondering if the MCP units have any built-in detection for signal loss from a RC receiver? When I turn off my radio the motors start spasming, and I would like them to lock if this happens. Will I need to introduce some Arduino (or other) processing in between the receiver and the motor...
by Statoon
Tue Feb 27, 2018 6:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mixed RC Mode
Replies: 6
Views: 10376

Re: Mixed RC Mode

Yes, that was the problem! Thanks so much for your help! Works like a dream now :D
by Statoon
Mon Feb 26, 2018 7:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mixed RC Mode
Replies: 6
Views: 10376

Re: Mixed RC Mode

Hello, Thanks very much for your reply! 1. Yes I realized this stupidly after posting. That works fine to reverse the motor, thanks. 2. I went back and reset the min/max settings as recommended, and used +/-32767 for the Position values. I still receive the same behavior: - Left/Right input provides...
by Statoon
Tue Feb 20, 2018 5:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mixed RC Mode
Replies: 6
Views: 10376

Mixed RC Mode

Hello, Has anyone successfully configured a MCL for radio controlling 2 motors for driving/turning behavior? I previously had a RoboClaw and the setup was straightforward, but I have a MCP236 now and am either missing something in the docs or the config, as I'm getting erratic behavior. My setup: - ...