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    Quote Originally Posted by OliTech View Post
    Thank you for your reply. So does that mean that when the controller sends a command the motor the motor encoder then tells the controller when it has completed the command.
    And would the controller have to be different from a normal controller or program?
    Regards
    Phil
    No, but sort of. If you look up servo motors you will see in your case that it's a small DC motor and the 4 wires provide feedback to the motor controller. The feedback could consist of parameters like speed, angle, direction.
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