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Motors 12V 24V and driver recommendations?

Discussion in 'Motor actuators and drivers' started by hannibal, Mar 2, 2019.

  1. hannibal

    hannibal Active Member

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    im starting this thread to collect my findings specifically about motors and drivers, since i would read one thread and lose track of what im reading.. there is tons of great info on this website!

    good motors for 12V
    ampflow E30-400 (linear actuator application) suggested by @SilentChill
    AmpFlow E30-150 (linear actuator application) suggested by @SilentChill
    PARVALUX PM90L (linear actuator application) used by @wannabeaflyer2
    Dake 90WZYJ08-12V-350W-50K (direct motor shaft application)
    Motion Dynamics WORMDRV-G200-12 (direct motor shaft application)

    good motors for 24V
    ampflow E30-400 (linear actuator application) suggested by @SilentChill
    AmpFlow E30-150 (linear actuator application) suggested by @SilentChill
    Motion Dynamics MY9764 (linear actuator application) used by SixDegreesOfFlight
    DakeMotor 90ZYJ08-24-350W-50K (direct motor shaft application) used by @SimMeInMD

    motor driver
    Sabertooth 2x32 (12V & 24V application)
    Sabertooth 2x60 (12V & 24V application)
    Pololu Jrk G2 24v21 24v13 (12V & 24V application)
    Pololu Jrk G2 18v19 18v27 (12V application)

    Updating as i go! wow..

    additional notes:
    Last edited: Mar 2, 2019
    hannibal, Mar 2, 2019
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  2. noorbeast

    noorbeast VR Tassie Devil Staff Member Moderator Race Director

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    The Pololu Jrk 12v12s have really been superseded by the Pololu Jrk G2s.
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    noorbeast, Mar 2, 2019
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  3. hannibal

    hannibal Active Member

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    i see most of the JRK G2's
    you are right! and close to the same price... i revised my post!
    hannibal, Mar 2, 2019
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