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Question 24V Gear Motors for 2DOF Rig?

Discussion in 'Electronic and hardware generally' started by joost_jvb, Dec 11, 2025 at 13:46.

  1. joost_jvb

    joost_jvb New Member

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    Hello,
    I have been looking to make a 2 DOF rig. and i a kinda stuck on choosing good motor.
    everything i find on the forms a question form the USA and canada. But i life in the Netherlands(EU). and importing those reccomended motor will cost the same price as the motor them self.

    Mabye someone has some reccomendation for me.
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    Gadget999 Well-Known Member

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    consider the gearbox also if you are using gearmotors

    a ratio of 50:1 amplifies the torque