Do I need to use a precharge resistor?

General discussion of using Roboclaw motor controllers
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gannicus
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Do I need to use a precharge resistor?

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Hi,

I never used a precharge resistor for my motor controller before, it never had problem controlling two 24v motors, since I'm using a 60V controller controlling 2 48v motors now, should I use a precharge resistor?

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Basicmicro Support
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Re: Do I need to use a precharge resistor?

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We recommend a pre-charge circuit on anything over 24v.

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