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Re: High torque that can be purchased.

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Originally Posted by qnetjoe View Post
Our team used a two RS-775s with Cim-u-lators and a 64:1 P80. This was connected with 10:1 (12:120) final sprocket drive and worked great.
That puts max power of the 775's at around 61 degrees/second rotation of your arm. That's certainly about where you want it. And the 120:12 sprocket reduces the torque on the P80 by a factor of 10. Nice design.