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Re: Arm Position Control

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Originally Posted by arizonafoxx View Post
How are you driving the arm? Have you thought about using a Worm Gear so that once the arm is at the set point motor power can be removed and the Worm will maintain the angle.
I guess the problem of getting to the setpoint without overshooting/oscillating still remains... unless accuracy and/or dynamic response are not important, in which case just gear the speed way down.