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Re: More servo stuff
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Date: 
Mon, 10 Jan 2000 21:50:13 GMT
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Try placing a capacitor across +5V and ground. Get something in the range
of 0.1 - 0.47 microfarads and just plug it into the headers on the HB.  This
solved my problems.

I did this but it didn't help.  *sigh*

Thanks for the tip!



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  RE: More servo stuff
 
I had the same problem. The servo would run fine if the program was not doing anything else. But if I was updating the pwm to the motor ports then the servo would jitter. I figured it was because the extra overhead was screwing up the timing on the (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)

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  Re: More servo stuff
 
Try placing a capacitor across +5V and ground. Get something in the range of 0.1 - 0.47 microfarads and just plug it into the headers on the HB. This solved my problems. -Scott Harris (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)

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