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Subject: 
Servo Question
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lugnet.robotics.handyboard
Date: 
Tue, 3 Mar 1998 20:25:42 GMT
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Stephen Michael <stephen.michael@mci.comSAYNOTOSPAM>
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To anyone who can help:

I wish to setup a panning sensor array for
my platform using an RC servo, and I have
some questions on experiences with servo
brands.

I know that Futaba servos are well respected,
but they are also expensive.  Has anyone had
any (positive or negative) experiences with
Cirrus or Hitec servos?

Any feedback is welcome,

Stephen
---------
Stephen.Michael@mci.com



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: Servo Question
 
I've had very good luck with the Cirrus CS-70 which is basically a Futaba S148 replacement. It costs less than $10 and is available mailorder from Hobby Shack (800) 854-8471. I've modified a bunch of these to act as wheel drive motors for small (...) (27 years ago, 3-Mar-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
  Re: Servo Question
 
(...) I have a sonar mounted on a panning servo, and I just bought an el-cheapo Cirrus CS-50. (It is functionally equivalent to a JR/Hitec JR-507 or HS-300). It works fine, although it is a noisy little bugger (but other servos don't seem much (...) (27 years ago, 3-Mar-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)

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