Servomotor

usgb/ˈsɝː.voʊˌmoʊ.t̬ɚ/
noun

A servomotor is an electromechanical device used for precise control of angular or linear position.

The robot uses a servomotor to move its arm accurately.
Visual representation of "servomotor" - A servomotor is an electromechanical device used for precise control of angular or linear position.

Often appears as...

  • precise movement
  • angular position

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position control, rotary actuators, electric motors

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Technical Terms

In technology contexts, servomotor often appears in discussions about robotics and automation.

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In robotics, a servomotor is essential for motion control.
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Industry Applications

Servomotors are widely used in various industries for automation and control.

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Servomotors are pivotal in manufacturing and robotics.
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Complexity of Control

Servomotors can be complex but offer superior efficiency compared to standard motors.

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Using servomotors allows for finer control in mechanical systems.
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