Explore the world of servo motors and their integration with Arduino in this comprehensive tutorial. Discover the fundamentals of analog servo motors, including their functionality and control signals. Learn to interpret servo specifications for optimal selection in your projects. Witness practical demonstrations using a servo tester and Arduino sketches for sweeping and knob control. Delve into advanced applications with the PCA9685 16-channel PWM controller board, enabling control of multiple servo motors via I2C. Culminate your learning by building a MeArm controller using an Arduino Uno and PCA9685 board. Access accompanying resources, including detailed articles, code samples, and a newsletter for continued learning and community engagement.
Overview
Syllabus
- Introduction
- Servo Motor Basics
- Understanding Servo Specifications
- Servo Tester Demo
- Arduino Sweep Sketch
- Arduino Knob Sketch
- The PCA9685
- MeArm Controller
Taught by
DroneBot Workshop
