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Old 05-03-2014, 07:34 AM
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Fliggo
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Just do the math!

18 ms latency, at 100km/h.

Distance/time=speed, in meters and seconds.
100km/h is ~33m/s.
after some magic with the formula above gives us, Distance=Spped*time
18 ms=0,018s

0,018*33=0,594m, At 100km/h your car travels almost 0.5 meters before your servos reacts
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