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Motors for Makers: A Guide to Steppers, Servos, an...
iRobot has sold millions of Roombas. Wonder if there's been any economy of scale bleed-over from that work.
sbierwagen
on Jan 26, 2023
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Roombas don't use any servos. Just a couple of regular brushed DC motors.
They do sell a blank chassis for classroom stuff:
https://edu.irobot.com/what-we-offer/create3
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