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Locking a Motor

02-02-2015, 08:41

DonRotolo

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Re: Locking a Motor

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Originally Posted by DonRotolo

to hold the motor still is not good for the motor (it gets hot, sometimes too hot).

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Originally Posted by Poseidon1671

You could do it mechanically or set it to hold its position with a PID loop.

Mechanically is a good idea. PID loop maybe not so much.

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