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Re: NBC beta news
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lugnet.robotics
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Sun, 17 Sep 2006 20:29:18 GMT
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Hello Hari,
> One question: Even after invoking the Coast() macro, there's still some
> resistance when manually turning the motor output by hand. Is this unavoidable
> due to the gearing, or is there a way to lessen the friction (ala RCX rotation
> sensor).
There is a lot of down-gearing in NXT motors
(http://philohome.com/nxtmotor/geartrain.jpg), so you have to overcome a lot of
friction to rotate its output. That's why the old RCX rotation sensor still has
some uses...
Philo
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| (...) Thanks for your continued work on this John. One question: Even after invoking the Coast() macro, there's still some resistance when manually turning the motor output by hand. Is this unavoidable due to the gearing, or is there a way to lessen (...) (18 years ago, 16-Sep-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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