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Re: mindstorms NXT
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lugnet.robotics
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Thu, 5 Jan 2006 22:36:39 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Ross Crawford wrote:
> In lugnet.robotics, John Barnes wrote:
> > So you parallel motors on the same port to do different things? As opposed to
> > using a single motor mechanically coupled to different things? Is this as a
> > result of a single motor not being powerful enough? Or because the two
> > paralleled motors are moving with respect to each other so mechanical
> > distribution from a single more powerful motor wouldn't do it?
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> Or they are far enough apart or in a difficult arrangement so that a mechanical
> link is impractical. (eg: moving WRT each other.)
Right. You cant always do things mechanically as it would complicate the design
and might be too far apart. Also, sometimes a single motor doesnt have enough
power, so doubling it up helps....
Ram
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| (...) Or they are far enough apart or in a difficult arrangement so that a mechanical link is impractical. (eg: moving WRT each other.) ROSCO (18 years ago, 5-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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