Thread: Continuous Rotation Servos
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Re: Continuous Rotation Servos
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Originally Posted by Kevin Sevcik View Post
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The primary difference between a servo and a motor is the feedback and closed loop controller.
The HSR-1425CR continuous servo does not have feedback (no potentiometer, no closed loop control), so it would seem to be a motor by your definition.
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