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    May 20, 2008, 08:28 AM
    Servo motors
    What is a servo motor for robots?:rolleyes:
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    Aug 1, 2008, 03:29 PM
    A servo motor is a type of motor that is typically used to control position. Unlike a stepper motor, the position is controlled by an analog signal.

    In a robot, a servo could be used to control anything from steering to a camera's position.
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    Aug 1, 2008, 04:07 PM
    Simple examples: Camera focusing lens
    Radio Conrolled Servo motors
    X-Y recorders
    Grippers on a robot with a force sensor.

    Generalyt there is some sort of feedbaclkand the motor will change it's velociy and acceleration to make it's feedmack null.
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