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3 DOF (linear actuator idea)

Discussion in 'DIY Motion Simulator Projects' started by Delonet, Nov 28, 2016.

  1. Delonet

    Delonet New Member

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    Hi,
    is possible to use tree steering racks how linear actuator?
    I can use dc motor powered or bldc motor or blac motor.
    I can connect the feedback pot to the shaft.
    I make some photo and i post it.
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  3. Delonet

    Delonet New Member

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    Thankyou, i have some electric power steering rack, and the problem I think is the max speed in the travel and tne max travel.
    I have measured about 150mm/s and max travel about 150mm is not good I think.