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Encyclopedia of Electronic Components Volume 1
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Encyclopedia of Electronic Components Volume 1

by Charles Platt
October 2012
Beginner content levelBeginner
294 pages
12h 41m
English
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Chapter 24. servo motor

What It Does

A servo motor is actually a combination of a motor, reduction gearing, and miniaturized control electronics, usually packaged together inside a very compact sealed plastic case. The motor itself may be AC or DC, and if DC, it may be brushed or brushless. What distinguishes a servo from other types of motor is that it is not designed for continuous rotation. It is a position-seeking ...

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