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A3950 DC Motor Controller Tips and Tricks
DC motors are plentiful. My favorite source for heavyweight robotics projects is electric scooters. A motor capable of transporting a 250 pound human can move a lot of robot. However, DC motors require significant current handling at startup, and during increased load conditions and direction reversal...
SERVO Magazine (April 2009)
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Jose I Quinones
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