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Re: Powering a continuously rotating servo.
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Azraels
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Re: Powering a continuously rotating servo.
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April 12, 2013, 07:34:01 PM »
A servo also has position control built in, that is why you cannot just hook up to battery. Note the three wires. One is for the position control. A 555 timer is probably the simplest way to do this,
Go to this page:
http://www.beam-wiki.org/wiki/555_Servo_Controller
or google 555 servo control
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Re: Powering a continuously rotating servo.
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April 12, 2013, 07:37:34 PM »
Not sure why this did not post in the right place.
My computers drunk.
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