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Re: Common Motor/Gearbox Reference Sheet

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Originally Posted by nathannfm View Post
You might want to include the BaneBots CIM-U-LATOR Gearbo[/url]
Ah thanks for pointing that out, I will add it to the sheet.

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Originally Posted by Ether View Post
This paper has all the commonly-needed motor equations, and an easy-to-use calculator:
Wow, that's fantastic, thanks. I think I will leave that information separate from this spreadsheet, but it is great to have a a reference for later. Until now we have just be going on the hand-waving "vary voltages will result in varying speed and torque" but seeing the equations now, they are incredibly simple.