servomotor

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Biomimetic Millisystems Lab at UC Berkeley, DASH is extremely lightweight (16 grams) and uses a single DC motor to power the legs and a small servomotor to slightly deform the robot's body, making it turn left or right.

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  • As Bruno prized off the cover of the servomotor, Maris joined Ty at the door's little port, saw Alice wave bye-bye and shoot through the hatch into Barrett's sled. —  Asimov's Science Fiction, March 2002
  • There is an analysis of direct online and individually powered versions of the Ndrive, the Ensemble and the Soloist ranges, as well as overviews of the amplifiers and servomotor technologies that are available. —  Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news
  • For velocity feedback a tachometer is required on the servomotor. —  Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news
  • Compared to conventional servomotor drive cables, the newly developed cable —  Press Releases
  • Biomimetic Millisystems Lab at UC Berkeley, DASH is extremely lightweight (16 grams) and uses a single DC motor to power the legs and a small servomotor to slightly deform the robot's body, making it turn left or right. —  IEEE Spectrum
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  1. French servomoteur : Latin servus, slave + French moteur, motor (from Old French, from Latin mōtor, that which sets in motion; see motor).
 

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