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3Dof platform

Discussion in 'DIY Motion Simulator Projects' started by Demosux, Jan 11, 2017.

  1. Demosux

    Demosux Love when my ass moving with pixel. Gold Contributor

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    Here my 3 Dof Sim! 8 months to work on.... I'm not really good i know :) but its work!

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    inverted clutch:
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    shift for my big hands:
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    miss just one thing, Simtool2.0!!!!! coming soon!
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  2. Historiker

    Historiker Dramamine Adict Gold Contributor

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    Hi Demosux and welcome to XSimulator.net.

    Please post some pictures/details of your electronics for the sim. What are you driving the motors with? What motors are they (wattage, ratio,rpm,voltage, etc). How well do the lift the driver?
  3. Demosux

    Demosux Love when my ass moving with pixel. Gold Contributor

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    some details:
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    2 sabertooth 2x32A to drive the 3 motors
    1 power supply 1000W 42A
    1 arduino mega for the code


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    350W Dc motor 42Nm


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    my gear box

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    the way to up the plateform
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  4. Demosux

    Demosux Love when my ass moving with pixel. Gold Contributor

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    roues denté.png
    The position sensor for a pots, (123design) 1/DC motor.
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  5. lilted86

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    awesome project bro!
  6. Demosux

    Demosux Love when my ass moving with pixel. Gold Contributor

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    Today, time to paint and wires cleaning! Tomorow i do the rest (cokpit)

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  7. Pinello

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    Very interesting. Can you please give some more information about the motors? Brand, and where to buy?

    Regards
  8. ericRacer

    ericRacer You get old because you stop playing ! Gold Contributor

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    interesting how you installed the arm lever on the motors, Nice platform :thumbs
    A short video could be interesting to see !:)
  9. ericRacer

    ericRacer You get old because you stop playing ! Gold Contributor

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    what is the RPM or ratio of your motors ? and where did you buy it ?
    thanks
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  11. Demosux

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    Inspiré est un euphémisme !