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An Inkjet Printer Servo System

Posted September 19, 2011 by Chris

A DC servo motor is a powerful tool if you know how to design it properly. They offer high torque and high precision, something that steppers can’t always offer. This article dis-assembles a standard inkjet printer to show you how to experiment with building a low cost DIY servo system. They even recommend using my 10-A H-Bridge! The article is a two parter, so don’t miss both pages.

2 Responses to “An Inkjet Printer Servo System”

  1. Derek Mack Says:

    Hi Chris-enjoyed Parts 1 & 2 of your Inkjet Printer Servo System. Will you be continuing this interesting project?

    Best regards, Derek

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