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    using 3v motors? —Wayne Crosbie
   Is there any way to use 3 volt motors on the Handyboard? They draw about 400 ma. Using a series resistor of about 10 ohms works, but it will have to be about 5 watts, consuming a lot of power needlessly. The FAQ shows how to run 6-36v motors through (...) (25 years ago, 14-May-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
   
        Re: using 3v motors? —Ray Tang
   In theory yes. Since the motor will be powered by the aux power supply only, as long as it is at 3 volt, it should be OK. (am I right, Prof. Martin?) -- Ray Wayne Crosbie <wcrosbie@home.com> wrote in message news:FuKHs7.B7v@lugnet.com... (...) 400 (...) (25 years ago, 14-May-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 

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