Programming instructions
ROBOTC
VEXnet Upgrade Installation • 6
©
 Carnegie Mellon Robotics Academy / For use with VEX
®
 Robotics Systems
Setup
VEXnet Upgrade Installation Instructions  (cont.)
3a. PowertheVEXnet
Connect the battery to the 
VEXnet Upgrade.
3b. PowertheTransmitter
Connect the battery wire coming from the VEXnet 
Upgrade to the Transmitter. 
3.  Power the Transmitter and VEXnet upgrade with the 9.6V battery.
3c. ControllingthePower
The ON/OFF switch on the VEXnet Upgrade controls 
the power to the Transmitter and the VEXnet Upgrade, 
but the Transmitter must also be turned on to send 
and receive data. 
You can leave the Transmitter ON/OFF switch in the 
ON position at all times, but remember to power 
down the VEXnet upgrade to conserve battery power. 










