<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.element14.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>The Spice of Pi - Glenn blog #5</title><link>/challenges-projects/design-challenges/pichef/b/blog/posts/the-spice-of-pi---glenn-blog-5</link><description>Another update with a video.In order to choose the spices, Doug has 3d printed a platter that will be required to spin and lift the spice bottles. In order to do that he has designed in 2 servos to do the spinning and lifting. I get to make the...</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>RE: The Spice of Pi - Glenn blog #5</title><link>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/pichef/b/blog/posts/the-spice-of-pi---glenn-blog-5</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2018 11:11:34 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:3e94db6c-ba8b-428c-bf27-6d778bfcc93f</guid><dc:creator>e14phil</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;Hey Glen&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I have seen people discuss the twitching Servos before, i think its a timing issue, depending on your set up people have previously changed the library to fix. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;quot;&lt;span&gt;I swapped to the pigpio library &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://abyz.co.uk/rpi/pigpio/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" target="_blank"&gt;http://abyz.co.uk/rpi/pigpio/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt; and the twitching went away. It&amp;#39;s because pigpio&amp;#39;s PWM timing is much more accurate.&amp;quot;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=4466&amp;AppID=183&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: The Spice of Pi - Glenn blog #5</title><link>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/pichef/b/blog/posts/the-spice-of-pi---glenn-blog-5</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2018 20:29:48 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:3e94db6c-ba8b-428c-bf27-6d778bfcc93f</guid><dc:creator>three-phase</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;Nice update, do you think the &amp;#39;fidgeting&amp;#39; may be reduced once the weight of the platter is added onto the server?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Kind regards&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=4466&amp;AppID=183&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: The Spice of Pi - Glenn blog #5</title><link>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/pichef/b/blog/posts/the-spice-of-pi---glenn-blog-5</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2018 16:42:02 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:3e94db6c-ba8b-428c-bf27-6d778bfcc93f</guid><dc:creator>genebren</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;It&amp;#39;s alive!&amp;nbsp; Good that you have worked through to this point.&amp;nbsp; Sometimes the simplest of things takes a lot of work.&amp;nbsp; Good luck on your continued progress and successes!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Gene&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=4466&amp;AppID=183&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>