Positional versus Continuous Servos
Servo motors are widely used in various applications, from robotics to automation systems. They are compact, precise, and provide controlled motion. In this blog post, …
Motion control and Actuation
This category delves into the realm of motion control and actuation, discussing the usage of different types of motors (DC, servo, stepper), as well as solenoids, linear actuators, and other mechanical components. Readers can expect comprehensive guides on motor control, hardware selection, and inspiring project examples.
For an overview of the various motors and actuation devices commonly used in Arduino projects, see our overview article on Motion control and Actuation.
Motion control and Actuation for Arduino and other MCUs – A complete overview
In this blog post, we’ll provide a comprehensive overview of the most common motors and actuators used for Motion control and Actuation in Arduino projects. …
Interfacing a Relay Module With ESP32 – A Complete Guide
In this article, I will show you how to use relay modules with an ESP32 microcontroller. Relay modules are needed to control high-voltage devices such …
ESP32 And TB6600 Stepper Motor Driver – A Complete Tutorial
A stepper motor driver such as the TB6600 is straightforward and quick to set up. In this article, I will take you through all the …
A Step-by-Step Guide To Control 360-degree Servo Motor Using ESP32
In this article, I will show how to control a 360-degree servo motor using an ESP32. Servo motors are commonly used in robotics and automation …
How to Drive Servo Motors Using ESP32 – A Complete Tutorial
A servo motor is an excellent choice for projects that require accurate and smooth movement. In this article, I will show you how to drive …
Learn How To Drive Stepper Motor Using A4988 IC And ESP32
Want to learn how to drive stepper motors with an ESP32? Stepper motors are used in cameras to focus lenses, 3D printers, CNC machines, and …
How to Control A Water Pump With Arduino (A Complete Guide)
This article will teach you how to drive a 12V DC motor water pump using Arduino. These DC motors are used in aquariums, indoor gardens, …
How To Control Fan using Arduino – A Complete Guide
In this article, I will show you how to control a fan with an Arduino UNO board. Fans are a common household item often used …
Driving A Linear Actuator Using An Arduino – Complete Guide
You can find linear actuators everywhere. They are found in industries, homes, offices, shopping malls and more. The devices have applications in window automation, safety …
Controlling a Solenoid Valve With Arduino: A Complete Guide
A solenoid is an electromechanical device that converts electrical energy into a magnetic field by creating a linear movement. It comes in various sizes, depending …
How to Control a 360 Degree Servo Motor with Arduino
In this tutorial you will learn how to control a 360 degree servo motor. 360 degree servos, also known as continuous rotation servo motors, are …
How To Control A DC Motor With L293D Driver IC Using Arduino
In this tutorial, I will give you all the necessary information about controlling the speed and direction of a DC motor with an L293D motor …
How To Interface A Piezo Buzzer With Arduino (Complete Step-By-Step Guide)
Have you ever wondered how to create several beautiful projects with a simple buzzer? This tutorial will show you how to interface a buzzer with …
How To Use A Relay With Arduino
In this tutorial, I will show you how to use a relay with Arduino and how relays work. By the end of this tutorial, you …
How to control servo motors with Arduino
In this tutorial, you will learn how servo motors work and how to control them with Arduino. I have included wiring diagrams and several example …