https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/project-videos/w/documents/4834/make-your-own-giant-servo----episode-442en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/project-videos/w/documents/4834/make-your-own-giant-servo----episode-442Fri, 17 Apr 2020 07:24:00 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:0aea4c23-32dd-40fb-b9e1-745b93b0dd23Matthttps://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/project-videos/w/documents/4834/make-your-own-giant-servo----episode-442#commentsCurrent Revision posted to Documents by Matt on 4/17/2020 7:24:00 AM<br /> <p><span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nhxqqtfhoc">www.youtube.com/watch</a></span></p> <p style="background-color:#e9f6fc;border:1px solid #b8d7e5;margin:0;max-width:744px;padding:8px;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:&#39;Open Sans&#39;, Arial, sans-serif;text-align:justify;">The kinds of affordable, off-the-shelf RC servos you can find today are fantastic electronic commodities for building all manner of interactive projects. For a compact, closed-loop actuator, what more could you want for the price of a decent lunch? DJ&rsquo;s had a rather beefy DC motor wasting away in his parts draw for years now, so he&rsquo;s taking on the challenge of building his own gigantic servomotor! </span></p> <h2><span style="color:#3334ca;">Supplemental Material:</span></h2> <ul> <li><a class="jive-link-blog-small" href="/challenges-projects/project14/moversandshakers/b/blog/posts/jumbo-servo" data-e14adj="t">Jumbo Servo</a> by <span><a href="/members/workshopshed">Workshopshed</a></span></li> <li><a class="jive-link-blog-small" href="/challenges-projects/project14/open-arduino/b/blog/posts/the-lino-project-with-arduino-mega-2560-interrupts-and-motors" data-e14adj="t">The Lino Project with Arduino Mega 2560: Interrupts and Motors</a> by <span><a href="/members/balearicdynamics">balearicdynamics</a></span></li> <li><span style="color:#303030;"><a class="jive-link-blog-small" href="/challenges-projects/project14/moversandshakers/b/blog/posts/continuous-servo-bot---using-arduino-nano" data-e14adj="t">Continuous Servo Bot - using Arduino Nano</a> by <span><a href="/members/carmelito">carmelito</a></span></span></li> </ul> <h2><span style="color:#3334ca;">Bill of Material:</span></h2> <table class="jiveBorder" style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;" border="1"> <thead> <tr> <th style="background-color:#f2f2f2;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;color:#505050;padding:6px;text-align:left;">Product Name</th> <th style="background-color:#f2f2f2;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;color:#505050;padding:6px;text-align:left;">Manufacturer</th> <th style="background-color:#f2f2f2;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;color:#505050;padding:6px;text-align:left;">Quantity</th> <th style="background-color:#f2f2f2;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;color:#505050;padding:6px;text-align:left;"><span><a id="e14-product-link-eb5f7" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" 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id="e14-product-link-010b2" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="link" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2828656&nsku=44AC4192&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-link" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('010b2'));" data-farnell="2828656~1" data-newark="44AC4192~1" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">Rotary Potentiometer, Wirewound, 10 kohm, 10 Turns, Linear</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">VISHAY</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">1</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"><span><a id="e14-product-link-188dd" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="link" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=n/a&nsku=20M1955&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-link" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('188dd'));" data-farnell="n/a~1" data-newark="20M1955~1" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">TDK-LAMBDA AC/DC Enclosed Power Supply (PSU), 1 Outputs, 100 W, 12 V, 8.5 A</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">TDK-LAMBDA</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">1</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"><span><a id="e14-product-link-d8172" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="link" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=1657452&nsku=08N2987&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-link" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('d8172'));" data-farnell="1657452~1" data-newark="08N2987~1" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">SCHAFFNER Power Entry Module, Compact, IEC Inlet, 10A, 250V, Quick Connect</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">SCHAFFNER</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">1</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"><span><a id="e14-product-link-539bd" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="link" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2251207&nsku=83T3902&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-link" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('539bd'));" data-farnell="2251207~1" data-newark="83T3902~1" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">Feather Basic M0 Development Board</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">ADAFRUIT</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">1</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"><span><a id="e14-product-link-c4ec8" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="link" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2816439&nsku=98Y0176&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-link" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('c4ec8'));" data-farnell="2816439~1" data-newark="98Y0176~1" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </span></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p> <h2><span style="color:#3334ca;">Additional Parts:</span></h2> <p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p> <table class="jiveBorder" style="border:1px solid #000000;width:100%;" border="1"> <thead> <tr> <th style="background-color:#6690bc;border:1px solid #000000;color:#ffffff;padding:2px;text-align:left;" valign="middle"><strong>Product Name</strong></th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #000000;padding:2px;"> <p style="margin:0;"><strong>80W DC Motor</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #000000;padding:2px;"> <p style="margin:0;"><strong>5V DC-DC Step-down converter</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #000000;padding:2px;"> <p style="margin:0;"><strong>(18x) 1/4-20 Screw</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #000000;padding:2px;"><strong>5&quot; XL Timing Belt</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #000000;padding:2px;"><strong>DRV8871 Motor Driver</strong></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <div style="background:#ffffff;border:1px solid #dadada;margin:0;padding:14px 16px 16px 18px;vertical-align:top;"> <div style="display:inline-block;float:left;padding:0px 25px 8px 0px;"><a href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/" data-e14adj="t"><img alt="image" src="/e14/assets/legacy/2018/e14PresentsJune818.png" width="180px" /></a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:70%;"><span style="font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;">Make Your Own Giant Servo</span> <p style="margin:0;"><span><a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/" data-e14adj="t">element14 Presents</a></span>&nbsp; <strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jive-link-wiki-small" href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/vcp-program/w/documents/3796/vcp-biography-dj" data-e14adj="t">About DJ</a>&nbsp; <strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/project-videos/" data-e14adj="t">Project Videos</a></p> </div> </div><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: vishay, potentiometer, rc, robot, ac, psu, 3D Printing, servo, element14 presents, e14p_DJ, closed-loop, dj, feather, dc, adafruit, motor, timing belt, arduino, dj harrington, friday_release, e14presents_djharrigan, giant</div> https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/project-videos/w/documents/4834/make-your-own-giant-servo----episode-442/revision/4Sat, 09 Jul 2022 00:02:54 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:0aea4c23-32dd-40fb-b9e1-745b93b0dd23saradetwilerhttps://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/project-videos/w/documents/4834/make-your-own-giant-servo----episode-442#commentsRevision 4 posted to Documents by saradetwiler on 7/9/2022 12:02:54 AM<br /> <p><span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nhxqqtfhoc">www.youtube.com/watch</a></span></p> <p style="background-color:#e9f6fc;border:1px solid #b8d7e5;margin:0;max-width:744px;padding:8px;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:&#39;Open Sans&#39;, Arial, sans-serif;text-align:justify;">The kinds of affordable, off-the-shelf RC servos you can find today are fantastic electronic commodities for building all manner of interactive projects. For a compact, closed-loop actuator, what more could you want for the price of a decent lunch? DJ&rsquo;s had a rather beefy DC motor wasting away in his parts draw for years now, so he&rsquo;s taking on the challenge of building his own gigantic servomotor! </span></p> <h2><span style="color:#3334ca;">Supplemental Material:</span></h2> <ul> <li><a class="jive-link-blog-small" href="/challenges-projects/project14/moversandshakers/b/blog/posts/jumbo-servo">Jumbo Servo</a> by <span><a href="/members/workshopshed">Workshopshed</a></span></li> <li><a class="jive-link-blog-small" href="/challenges-projects/project14/open-arduino/b/blog/posts/the-lino-project-with-arduino-mega-2560-interrupts-and-motors">The Lino Project with Arduino Mega 2560: Interrupts and Motors</a> by <span><a href="/members/balearicdynamics">balearicdynamics</a></span></li> <li><span style="color:#303030;"><a class="jive-link-blog-small" href="/challenges-projects/project14/moversandshakers/b/blog/posts/continuous-servo-bot---using-arduino-nano">Continuous Servo Bot - using Arduino Nano</a> by <span><a href="/members/carmelito">carmelito</a></span></span></li> </ul> <h2><span style="color:#3334ca;">Bill of Material:</span></h2> <table class="jiveBorder" style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;" border="1"> <thead> <tr> <th style="background-color:#f2f2f2;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;color:#505050;padding:6px;text-align:left;">Product Name</th> <th style="background-color:#f2f2f2;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;color:#505050;padding:6px;text-align:left;">Manufacturer</th> <th style="background-color:#f2f2f2;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;color:#505050;padding:6px;text-align:left;">Quantity</th> <th style="background-color:#f2f2f2;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;color:#505050;padding:6px;text-align:left;"><span><a id="e14-product-link-5da46" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" 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id="e14-product-link-062d8" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="link" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2828656&nsku=44AC4192&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-link" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('062d8'));" data-farnell="2828656~1" data-newark="44AC4192~1" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">Rotary Potentiometer, Wirewound, 10 kohm, 10 Turns, Linear</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">VISHAY</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">1</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"><span><a id="e14-product-link-b6163" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="link" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=n/a&nsku=20M1955&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-link" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('b6163'));" data-farnell="n/a~1" data-newark="20M1955~1" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">TDK-LAMBDA AC/DC Enclosed Power Supply (PSU), 1 Outputs, 100 W, 12 V, 8.5 A</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">TDK-LAMBDA</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">1</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"><span><a id="e14-product-link-33f4c" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="link" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=1657452&nsku=08N2987&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-link" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('33f4c'));" data-farnell="1657452~1" data-newark="08N2987~1" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">SCHAFFNER Power Entry Module, Compact, IEC Inlet, 10A, 250V, Quick Connect</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">SCHAFFNER</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">1</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"><span><a id="e14-product-link-570ed" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="link" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2251207&nsku=83T3902&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-link" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('570ed'));" data-farnell="2251207~1" data-newark="83T3902~1" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">Feather Basic M0 Development Board</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">ADAFRUIT</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">1</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"><span><a id="e14-product-link-193ee" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="link" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2816439&nsku=98Y0176&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-link" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('193ee'));" data-farnell="2816439~1" data-newark="98Y0176~1" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </span></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p> <h2><span style="color:#3334ca;">Additional Parts:</span></h2> <p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p> <table class="jiveBorder" style="border:1px solid #000000;width:100%;" border="1"> <thead> <tr> <th style="background-color:#6690bc;border:1px solid #000000;color:#ffffff;padding:2px;text-align:left;" valign="middle"><strong>Product Name</strong></th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #000000;padding:2px;"> <p style="margin:0;"><strong>80W DC Motor</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #000000;padding:2px;"> <p style="margin:0;"><strong>5V DC-DC Step-down converter</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #000000;padding:2px;"> <p style="margin:0;"><strong>(18x) 1/4-20 Screw</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #000000;padding:2px;"><strong>5&quot; XL Timing Belt</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #000000;padding:2px;"><strong>DRV8871 Motor Driver</strong></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <div style="background:#ffffff;border:1px solid #dadada;margin:0;padding:14px 16px 16px 18px;vertical-align:top;"> <div style="display:inline-block;float:left;padding:0px 25px 8px 0px;"><a href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/"><img alt="image" src="/e14/assets/legacy/2018/e14PresentsJune818.png" width="180px" /></a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:70%;"><span style="font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;">Make Your Own Giant Servo</span> <p style="margin:0;"><span><a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/">element14 Presents</a></span>&nbsp; <strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jive-link-wiki-small" href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/vcp-program/w/documents/3796/vcp-biography-dj">About DJ</a>&nbsp; <strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/project-videos/">Project Videos</a></p> </div> </div><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: vishay, potentiometer, rc, robot, ac, psu, 3D Printing, servo, element14 presents, e14p_DJ, closed-loop, dj, feather, dc, adafruit, motor, timing belt, arduino, dj harrington, friday_release, e14presents_djharrigan, giant</div> https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/project-videos/w/documents/4834/make-your-own-giant-servo----episode-442/revision/3Tue, 08 Mar 2022 16:04:48 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:0aea4c23-32dd-40fb-b9e1-745b93b0dd23kellyhensenhttps://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/project-videos/w/documents/4834/make-your-own-giant-servo----episode-442#commentsRevision 3 posted to Documents by kellyhensen on 3/8/2022 4:04:48 PM<br /> <p><span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nhxqqtfhoc">www.youtube.com/watch</a></span></p> <p style="background-color:#e9f6fc;border:1px solid #b8d7e5;margin:0;max-width:744px;padding:8px;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:&#39;Open Sans&#39;, Arial, sans-serif;text-align:justify;">The kinds of affordable, off-the-shelf RC servos you can find today are fantastic electronic commodities for building all manner of interactive projects. For a compact, closed-loop actuator, what more could you want for the price of a decent lunch? DJ&rsquo;s had a rather beefy DC motor wasting away in his parts draw for years now, so he&rsquo;s taking on the challenge of building his own gigantic servomotor! </span></p> <h2><span style="color:#3334ca;">Supplemental Material:</span></h2> <ul> <li><a class="jive-link-blog-small" href="/challenges-projects/project14/moversandshakers/b/blog/posts/jumbo-servo">Jumbo Servo</a> by <span><a href="/members/workshopshed">Workshopshed</a></span></li> <li><a class="jive-link-blog-small" href="/challenges-projects/project14/open-arduino/b/blog/posts/the-lino-project-with-arduino-mega-2560-interrupts-and-motors">The Lino Project with Arduino Mega 2560: Interrupts and Motors</a> by <span><a href="/members/balearicdynamics">balearicdynamics</a></span></li> <li><span style="color:#303030;"><a class="jive-link-blog-small" href="/challenges-projects/project14/moversandshakers/b/blog/posts/continuous-servo-bot---using-arduino-nano">Continuous Servo Bot - using Arduino Nano</a> by <span><a href="/members/carmelito">carmelito</a></span></span></li> </ul> <h2><span style="color:#3334ca;">Bill of Material:</span></h2> <table class="jiveBorder" style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;" border="1"> <thead> <tr> <th style="background-color:#f2f2f2;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;color:#505050;padding:6px;text-align:left;">Product Name</th> <th style="background-color:#f2f2f2;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;color:#505050;padding:6px;text-align:left;">Manufacturer</th> <th style="background-color:#f2f2f2;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;color:#505050;padding:6px;text-align:left;">Quantity</th> <th style="background-color:#f2f2f2;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;color:#505050;padding:6px;text-align:left;"><span><a id="e14-product-link-5ed0c" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2828656,n/a,1657452,2251207,2816439&nsku=44AC4192,20M1955,08N2987,83T3902,98Y0176&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_BUY_KIT" class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('5ed0c'));" data-farnell="2828656~1,n/a~1,1657452~1,2251207~1,2816439~1" data-newark="44AC4192~1,20M1955~1,08N2987~1,83T3902~1,98Y0176~1" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Kit</a> </span></th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">PLA Filament 1.75mm</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">VERBATIM</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">1</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"><span><a id="e14-product-link-9635a" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="link" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2828656&nsku=44AC4192&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-link" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('9635a'));" data-farnell="2828656~1" data-newark="44AC4192~1" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">Rotary Potentiometer, Wirewound, 10 kohm, 10 Turns, Linear</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">VISHAY</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">1</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"><span><a id="e14-product-link-4c6cc" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="link" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=n/a&nsku=20M1955&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-link" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('4c6cc'));" data-farnell="n/a~1" data-newark="20M1955~1" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">TDK-LAMBDA AC/DC Enclosed Power Supply (PSU), 1 Outputs, 100 W, 12 V, 8.5 A</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">TDK-LAMBDA</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">1</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"><span><a id="e14-product-link-a0b3a" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="link" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=1657452&nsku=08N2987&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-link" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('a0b3a'));" data-farnell="1657452~1" data-newark="08N2987~1" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">SCHAFFNER Power Entry Module, Compact, IEC Inlet, 10A, 250V, Quick Connect</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">SCHAFFNER</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">1</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"><span><a id="e14-product-link-0bfd2" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="link" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2251207&nsku=83T3902&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-link" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('0bfd2'));" data-farnell="2251207~1" data-newark="83T3902~1" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">Feather Basic M0 Development Board</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">ADAFRUIT</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">1</td> <td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"><span><a id="e14-product-link-d040a" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="link" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2816439&nsku=98Y0176&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-link" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('d040a'));" data-farnell="2816439~1" data-newark="98Y0176~1" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </span></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p> <h2><span style="color:#3334ca;">Additional Parts:</span></h2> <p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p> <table class="jiveBorder" style="border:1px solid #000000;width:100%;" border="1"> <thead> <tr> <th style="background-color:#6690bc;border:1px solid #000000;color:#ffffff;padding:2px;text-align:left;" valign="middle"><strong>Product Name</strong></th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #000000;padding:2px;"> <p style="margin:0;"><strong>80W DC Motor</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #000000;padding:2px;"> <p style="margin:0;"><strong>5V DC-DC Step-down converter</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #000000;padding:2px;"> <p style="margin:0;"><strong>(18x) 1/4-20 Screw</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #000000;padding:2px;"><strong>5&quot; XL Timing Belt</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #000000;padding:2px;"><strong>DRV8871 Motor Driver</strong></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <div style="background:#ffffff;border:1px solid #dadada;margin:0;padding:14px 16px 16px 18px;vertical-align:top;"> <div style="display:inline-block;float:left;padding:0px 25px 8px 0px;"><a href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/"><img alt="image" src="/e14/assets/legacy/2018/e14PresentsJune818.png" width="180px" /></a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:70%;"><span style="font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;">Make Your Own Giant Servo</span> <p style="margin:0;"><span><a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/">element14 Presents</a></span>&nbsp; <strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jive-link-wiki-small" href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/vcp-program/w/documents/3796/vcp-biography-dj">About DJ</a>&nbsp; <strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/project-videos/">Project Videos</a></p> </div> </div><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: vishay, potentiometer, rc, robot, ac, psu, 3D Printing, servo, element14 presents, closed-loop, dj, feather, dc, adafruit, motor, timing belt, arduino, dj harrington, friday_release, e14presents_djharrigan, giant</div> https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/project-videos/w/documents/4834/make-your-own-giant-servo----episode-442/revision/2Tue, 15 Feb 2022 09:05:29 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:0aea4c23-32dd-40fb-b9e1-745b93b0dd23Matthttps://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/project-videos/w/documents/4834/make-your-own-giant-servo----episode-442#commentsRevision 2 posted to Documents by Matt on 2/15/2022 9:05:29 AM<br /> <div style="background:#ffffff;padding:14px 16px 16px 18px;margin:0;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #dadada;"><div style="float:left;display:inline-block;padding:0px 25px 8px 0px;"><a href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/"><img alt="image" src="/e14/assets/legacy/2018/e14PresentsJune818.png" width="180px" /></a></div><div style="display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:70%;"><span style="font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;">Make Your Own Giant Servo</span><p style="margin:0;"><span><a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/">element14 Presents</a></span>&nbsp; <strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jive-link-wiki-small" href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/vcp-program/w/documents/3796/vcp-biography-dj">DJ Harrigan&#39;s VCP Profile</a>&nbsp; <strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/project-videos/">Project Videos</a></p></div></div><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin:0;"></p><span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nhxqqtfhoc">www.youtube.com/watch</a></span><p style="margin:0;"></p><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin:0;border:1px solid #b8d7e5;background-color:#e9f6fc;padding:8px;max-width:744px;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:&#39;Open Sans&#39;, Arial, sans-serif;text-align:justify;">The kinds of affordable, off-the-shelf RC servos you can find today are fantastic electronic commodities for building all manner of interactive projects. For a compact, closed-loop actuator, what more could you want for the price of a decent lunch? DJ’s had a rather beefy DC motor wasting away in his parts draw for years now, so he’s taking on the challenge of building his own gigantic servomotor! </span></p><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><h2><span style="color:#3334ca;">Supplemental Material:</span></h2><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><ul><li><a class="jive-link-blog-small" href="/challenges-projects/project14/moversandshakers/b/blog/posts/jumbo-servo">Jumbo Servo</a> by <span><a href="/members/workshopshed">Workshopshed</a></span></li><li><a class="jive-link-blog-small" href="/challenges-projects/project14/open-arduino/b/blog/posts/the-lino-project-with-arduino-mega-2560-interrupts-and-motors">The Lino Project with Arduino Mega 2560: Interrupts and Motors</a> by <span><a href="/members/balearicdynamics">balearicdynamics</a></span></li><li><span style="color:#303030;"><a class="jive-link-blog-small" href="/challenges-projects/project14/moversandshakers/b/blog/posts/continuous-servo-bot---using-arduino-nano">Continuous Servo Bot - using Arduino Nano</a> by <span><a href="/members/carmelito">carmelito</a></span></span></li></ul><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><h2><span style="color:#3334ca;">Bill of Material:</span></h2><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><table border="1" class="jiveBorder mce-item-table" style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;"><thead><tr><th style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;color:#505050;background-color:#f2f2f2;text-align:left;">Product Name</th><th style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;color:#505050;background-color:#f2f2f2;text-align:left;">Manufacturer</th><th style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;color:#505050;background-color:#f2f2f2;text-align:left;">Quantity</th><th style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;color:#505050;background-color:#f2f2f2;text-align:left;"><span><a id="e14-product-link-3fb4b" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2828656,n/a,1657452,2251207,2816439&nsku=44AC4192,20M1955,08N2987,83T3902,98Y0176&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_BUY_KIT" class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('3fb4b'));" data-farnell="2828656~1,n/a~1,1657452~1,2251207~1,2816439~1" data-newark="44AC4192~1,20M1955~1,08N2987~1,83T3902~1,98Y0176~1" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Kit</a> </span></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">PLA Filament 1.75mm</td><td style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">VERBATIM</td><td style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">1</td><td style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"><span><a id="e14-product-link-eceec" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="link" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2828656&nsku=44AC4192&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-link" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('eceec'));" data-farnell="2828656~1" data-newark="44AC4192~1" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </span></td></tr><tr><td style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">Rotary Potentiometer, Wirewound, 10 kohm, 10 Turns, Linear</td><td style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">VISHAY</td><td style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">1</td><td style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"><span><a id="e14-product-link-04ea9" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="link" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=n/a&nsku=20M1955&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-link" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('04ea9'));" data-farnell="n/a~1" data-newark="20M1955~1" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </span></td></tr><tr><td style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">TDK-LAMBDA AC/DC Enclosed Power Supply (PSU), 1 Outputs, 100 W, 12 V, 8.5 A</td><td style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">TDK-LAMBDA</td><td style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;">1</td><td style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"><span><a id="e14-product-link-d91d8" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="link" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=1657452&nsku=08N2987&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-link" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('d91d8'));" data-farnell="1657452~1" data-newark="08N2987~1" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" 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style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #000000;padding:2px;"><p style="margin:0;"><strong>(18x) 1/4-20 Screw</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #000000;padding:2px;"><strong>5&quot; XL Timing Belt</strong></td></tr><tr><td style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #000000;padding:2px;"><strong>DRV8871 Motor Driver</strong></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: potentiometer, rc, robot, ac, psu, 3D Printing, servo, element14 presents, closed-loop, feather, dc, motor, timing belt, arduino, dj harrington, friday_release, e14presents_djharrigan, giant</div> https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/project-videos/w/documents/4834/make-your-own-giant-servo----episode-442/revision/1Fri, 08 May 2020 14:04:11 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:0aea4c23-32dd-40fb-b9e1-745b93b0dd23tariq.ahmadhttps://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/project-videos/w/documents/4834/make-your-own-giant-servo----episode-442#commentsRevision 1 posted to Documents by tariq.ahmad on 5/8/2020 2:04:11 PM<br /> <div style="background:#ffffff;padding:14px 16px 16px 18px;margin:0;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #dadada;"><div style="float:left;display:inline-block;padding:0px 25px 8px 0px;"><a href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/"><img alt="image" src="/e14/assets/legacy/2018/e14PresentsJune818.png" width="180px" /></a></div><div style="display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:70%;"><span style="font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;">Make Your Own Giant Servo</span><p style="margin:0;"><span><a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/">element14 Presents</a></span>&nbsp; <strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jive-link-wiki-small" href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/vcp-program/w/documents/3796/vcp-biography-dj">DJ Harrigan&#39;s VCP Profile</a>&nbsp; <strong>|</strong>&nbsp; <a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/project-videos/">Project Videos</a></p></div></div><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin:0;"></p><span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nhxqqtfhoc">www.youtube.com/watch</a></span><p style="margin:0;"></p><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin:0;border:1px solid #b8d7e5;background-color:#e9f6fc;padding:8px;max-width:744px;"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:&#39;Open Sans&#39;, Arial, sans-serif;text-align:justify;">The kinds of affordable, off-the-shelf RC servos you can find today are fantastic electronic commodities for building all manner of interactive projects. For a compact, closed-loop actuator, what more could you want for the price of a decent lunch? DJ’s had a rather beefy DC motor wasting away in his parts draw for years now, so he’s taking on the challenge of building his own gigantic servomotor! </span></p><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><h2><span style="color:#3334ca;">Supplemental Material:</span></h2><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><ul><li><a class="jive-link-blog-small" href="/challenges-projects/project14/moversandshakers/b/blog/posts/jumbo-servo">Jumbo Servo</a> by <span><a href="/members/workshopshed">Workshopshed</a></span></li><li><a class="jive-link-blog-small" href="/challenges-projects/project14/open-arduino/b/blog/posts/the-lino-project-with-arduino-mega-2560-interrupts-and-motors">The Lino Project with Arduino Mega 2560: Interrupts and Motors</a> by <span><a href="/members/balearicdynamics">balearicdynamics</a></span></li><li><span style="color:#303030;"><a class="jive-link-blog-small" href="/challenges-projects/project14/moversandshakers/b/blog/posts/continuous-servo-bot---using-arduino-nano">Continuous Servo Bot - using Arduino Nano</a> by <span><a href="/members/carmelito">carmelito</a></span></span></li></ul><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><h2><span style="color:#3334ca;">Bill of Material:</span></h2><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><table border="1" class="jiveBorder mce-item-table" style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;"><thead><tr><th style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;color:#505050;background-color:#f2f2f2;text-align:left;">Product Name</th><th style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;color:#505050;background-color:#f2f2f2;text-align:left;">Manufacturer</th><th style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;color:#505050;background-color:#f2f2f2;text-align:left;">Quantity</th><th style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid 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Now</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><h2><span style="color:#3334ca;">Additional Parts:</span></h2><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><table border="1" class="jiveBorder" style="border:1px solid #000000;width:100%;"><thead><tr><th style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #000000;padding:2px;color:#ffffff;background-color:#6690bc;text-align:left;" valign="middle"><strong>Product Name</strong></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #000000;padding:2px;"><p style="margin:0;"><strong>80W DC Motor</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #000000;padding:2px;"><p style="margin:0;"><strong>5V DC-DC Step-down converter</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #000000;padding:2px;"><p style="margin:0;"><strong>(18x) 1/4-20 Screw</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #000000;padding:2px;"><strong>5&quot; XL Timing Belt</strong></td></tr><tr><td style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #000000;padding:2px;"><strong>DRV8871 Motor Driver</strong></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: potentiometer, rc, robot, ac, psu, 3D Printing, servo, element14 presents, closed-loop, feather, dc, motor, timing belt, arduino, dj harrington, friday_release, e14presents_djharrigan, giant</div>