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    Supplying current to locked DC motor

    do they make motors with integral brakes in them that are as small as the ones I'm working with? They are only about 1 inch diameter by 1.25 inches long.
  2. mlambrecht

    Supplying current to locked DC motor

    The motor does see constant air flow it is mounted underneath a car. I can find out the winding resitance and gear reduction ratio but I don't know how to find out the other statistics. If I find a part number on the motor is that something I can look up? My non scientific method of figuring...
  3. mlambrecht

    Supplying current to locked DC motor

    I have a question about DC motors. I have some 12vdc motors that operate a pair of butterfly valves, I have a problem with them vibrating open after they have been closed so I was wondering if I made an additional circuit that kept a constant current on the motors with a lower voltage say like...

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