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A servo motor, also known as a rotary actuator, is a type of electric motor that is used to provide precise control of angular or linear position, velocity, and acceleration. It consists of a motor coupled to a sensor for position feedback, and is controlled by a servo mechanism to ensure accurate and consistent movement.
The key components of a servo motor system include:
Motor: The motor itself, which is typically a DC or AC motor, provides the rotational force to drive the system.
Encoder or potentiometer: This component is used to measure the position of the motor shaft, providing feedback to the servo control system.
Servo drive or amplifier: This electronic circuit controls the motor, using the feedback from the encoder or potentiometer to ensure the motor reaches the desired position.
Control system: This is the brain of the servo system, which processes the input command and generates the appropriate signals to the servo drive to achieve the desired movement.
Servo motors are commonly used in a wide range of applications, such as robotics, CNC machines, 3D printers, and various types of industrial automation and control systems. They offer several advantages over other types of motors, including:
Precise position control: Servo motors can be controlled with high accuracy, allowing for precise positioning and movement.
Closed-loop control: The feedback from the encoder or potentiometer allows the servo control system to continuously monitor and adjust the motor's position, ensuring accurate and consistent movement.
Programmable control: Servo motors can be programmed to perform complex movements and sequences, making them well-suited for applications that require intricate motion control.
High torque-to-size ratio: Servo motors are designed to provide a high torque output relative to their size, making them efficient and compact for many applications.
Versatility: Servo motors can be used for both rotary and linear motion control, and can be integrated into a wide range of mechanical systems.
The performance and capabilities of servo motors can vary depending on factors such as the size of the motor, the type of motor (DC or AC), the encoder resolution, and the control system used. Advances in servo motor technology have enabled the development of increasingly efficient, powerful, and versatile systems, further expanding their applications in various industries.
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Attribute | Value | ||||
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product_dimensions | 13.11 x 11.3 x 9.02 inches | ||||
item_model_number | 4336993468 | ||||
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best_sellers_rank | #50,614 in Arts, Crafts & Sewing (See Top 100 in Arts, Crafts & Sewing) #100 in Sewing Machine Parts | ||||
is_discontinued_by_manufacturer | No | ||||
item_weight | 10.63 pounds | ||||
manufacturer | CONSEW | ||||
date_first_available | October 10, 2015 |