A servo is a motor, commonly used in robotics projects. This tag is for questions about the servo motor when using it in robotics and other projects.
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Getting axis values from joystick from jstest into C program
I am wondering if there is a way to get the axis position values from a joystick to feed into a C program. I can run the command jstest /dev/input/js0 and it will display live feedback of current ...
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Control servo with raspberry pi
I have the following servo I would like to make a small self balancing robot with it. I am having trouble with figuring out how to control it with PWM using pulses to decide what position to move it ...
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Controlling a Servo motor
I am having trouble running a servo motor with raspberry pi
Here is what I have done so far ,
I have gotten a servo motor (http://goo.gl/67AsF),
I have powered it with a 5 volt power source from a ...
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How to use a key listener?
Ok, at the moment I am working on adding motors to a lego tank that I have. I have one servo in the front to steer and another motor in the rear that will make it go forwards and backwards. i have ...
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How could I use a RasPi to control keg flow?
I'm in the middle of a basement retrofit and have a refrigerator that I'm hoping to convert to a kegerator. Before I go to town drilling and such, I was wondering if there was a way I could use a ...
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How can I control an RC servo?
I'd like to control a small RC servo (5 V, 500 mA) from the GPIO pins via Python.
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What are the required electrical connections?
Can I connect multiple servos to the Raspberry ...
