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Continuity Testing Specific Impulse Impact Testing

Preliminary Analysis - Quick check of power to radio and roborio did not reveal any issues. The collision that caused the DC was a head on collision which lead to the possibility of the loose power wires tapping the on/off switch. See images and test video below.





[|VIDEO Clip] of Continuity being disrupted enough to turn off power and recycle by impact with 6AWG wire