USB vexnet extentions

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1

Is it legal/possible to use a male to female USB extension cord to position a vexnet key away from the cortex?

2

Yes

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I’ve sent you pictures of my robot wherein my extension cable can be seen. It’s totally legal.

5

ah yay thanks! this will make cortex placement much easier.

6

As long as you keep in mind the following:
Your Cortex should be placed such that:

  1. The switch is easily accessible
  2. The lights on the Cortex can be easily seen