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Protocols Directory

This directory contains implementations of specific communication standards for external hardware and software.

This directory contains implementations of specific communication standards for external hardware and software.

Core Modules

MotionSim: High-frequency telemetry for motion platforms.
OutGauge: Dashboard and instrumentation telemetry (LiveForSpeed standard).

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Protocols Master: The main module that manages these sub-protocols.

Viscous Clutch

Speed-sensitive coupling that transfers torque based on the rotational speed difference between input and output. Used in center differentials and AWD systems for passive torque distribution.

MotionSim Protocol

Module defined in `lua/vehicle/protocols/motionSim.lua`. Provides high-frequency telemetry data specifically designed for motion simulator platforms.

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