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skandia



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thats good
i dont care if i suck i just wanted to kno
im using my 3 channel one for an antweight im making and im gonna use this piece of crap i bought for doorstop (remember i only wanted something that moved =P)

oh btw does anyone know how to mod a micro servo for 360 degree movement?
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http://www.seattlerobotics.org/guide/servohack.html
this should help
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Post Sat Aug 09, 2008 8:32 pm 
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skandia



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yeh ive seen these type of guide b4 but the problem is microservos dont hav potentiometers Confused
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they will,
otherwise they dont have a way of knowing thir current rotation
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skandia



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i took mine apart and it didnt have one, it just had the little plastic lock on the gear to stop full rotation
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oops my bad it does have one but its like hidden =P
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oh well i am confused once more
i guess ill just mod the bigger servos for the ant
wats the weight limit in aus for ants?
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150g, if you can handle it! Shocked
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umm ok mayb itll be the next one up cos i weighed just the parts and its alredy like 200g =P
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actually i may just squeeze in if i use micro servos for the weels insted of the big boys =P
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edit the post before dude or save it for another post. no need to give a running commentary of your every thought Razz
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Post Sun Aug 10, 2008 9:26 am 
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Razz sorry
and after absolutely destroying 2 servos... ive lernt my lesson
i shall finish doorstop first before i do an ant simply because the ant has been fiddly and frustrating and expensiv Mad
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Here's a post, so you don't get accused of double posting again Razz

The website that I was going to show you is down, so here is an archived version http://web.archive.org/web/19960101-re_/http://homepages.which.net/~paul.hills/index.html

Have a look, most things are explained fairly simply
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