Thread: Minibot Control
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Re: Minibot Control

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Originally Posted by EricH View Post
Your locking circuit would be one switch (say, a light switch) to indicate the pole plus power to the servos. Ideally, there would be a second switch to indicate closing of the clamp and shut off the servos so they don't damage themselves.
I think you will have trouble running a servo with just switches.