graph of speed versus torque
good day I am andres diaz mechatronics engineer from colombia and I would like to use the reference servo motor Power HD High-Torque Servo 1501MG of pololu but for me it is essential the graph of...
View ArticleMicro Maestro and ECO-WORTHY Linear actuator wireless remote control switch
Hi everyone, So I am working on a project for a live entertainment show. It is a custom made kabuki drop that uses a linear actuator to trigger the drop. It is triggered by a ECO-WORTHY linear...
View Article18-channel controller setAcceleration not applying until after moving
As the title says, Ⅰ set acceleration of the relevant channels “setAcceleration(9, 5)” for instance, but it never seems to come into effect until after one setTarget has been done. Is there something...
View ArticleReverse servo in CC
Is it possible to reverse a servo’s direction within the control center? I have four servos connected to a single channel on the radio. I need two of the servos to move in one direction and the other...
View ArticleArduino MicroMaestro Error: no matching function
Hi, I have been able to run some example code and make it work with a servo but now I am trying to include this code into a larger piece so I would like to put it in an object for working with the...
View ArticleRotating arcade monitor
I’m not getting far in my programming efforts, have the micro maestro 6 channel usb servo controller. Have a dc 6volt power supply wired to the board. 1 servo is connected to channel 1 (plug for power...
View Articlemini maestro firmware error
We are using mini maestro-12ch. We have been using it for years. This issue has never been there before, but it has occurred. Connect mini maestro 12ch to windows PC, and run “Pololu Maestro Control...
View ArticleBasic functionality question - micro Maestro
Hi, I’m trying to figure out if I need additional supporting hardware beyond a Maestro. I have 8 different sets of preprogrammed motions and want to trigger one of these via a manual input. Would this...
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Can't get Maestro drivers to install correctly on Windows 11 home
Hi, I’m new to trying to use the Maestro system. I have a Maestro Mini 12, I’ve downloaded and installed the Maestro drivers, but I can’t see the entries in device manager for the com ports. I’ve...
View ArticleDrift of the setting for the idle position of continuous servos
Hi, Pololu Team! I’m using a continuous rotation servo under control of Micro Maestro and send the commands from a Linux computer via bash with the script from the Maestro manual (this is for...
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Big servo and Maestro sharing power supply
Hello, I need to power a massive 1/4 scale servo that needs 5VDC and standard PWM control. I love the Maestros, have been using them for years. I need to know if I can connect the Maestro and the...
View ArticleServo Chatter with Mini Maestro 12
I’m building a project that uses 12 servos. When I enable just one servo, everything is fine, with the sequencer working as expected. But if I enable two or more servos, they all start chattering...
View ArticleMicro Maestro 6-Channel Servo Controller & Torxis 4 wire servo
I have a Pololu Micro Maestro 6-Channel USB Servo Controller and was trying to control a Torxis 4 wire servo (Torxis Servo, Industrial, Outdoor Rated - Gear Wurx) with it. At one point, I had it set...
View ArticleCan't get mine maestro 12 working
Hi there, I’ve failed early. 5v power to board AND servos (have tested). 1amp. Connected via usb to pc (correct cable). Servos don’t move. Servos work via RC transmitter and same power source. Have...
View ArticleUsing channel as logic output
I’ve gone through older posts about this but still don’t follow. I have a Mini Maestro 18. Let’s say I have one channel (9) that is set as an output. What would the line look like to set this to a...
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Micro Maestro Error mid-script
I have put together a system that consists of the micro maestro 6 channel, paired with the 5 cm distance sensor (also pololu brand). I have soldered the Vin to the + side of the servo power with the...
View ArticleButton error
Hello, maybe someone can help here. I’m getting the error message “ENDIF must end an IF…ENDIF or an IF…ELSE…ENDIF block.” I actually just want the Mastro6 to send a command to the ESP32 via a button....
View ArticleThe red LED during the execution script
Please i need help!!! I don’t know what else to do During the execution of the program (script), the red LED randomly lights up (at different parts of the code), the program stops, and restarts from...
View ArticleWeb server help and script
hi ive been trying to get a script to work with webserver here is the code i start the web server with sudo python3 app.py import subprocess from flask import Flask, render_template, request import os...
View ArticleStack overflow error
Good Day I am currently trying to program a servo paired with a distance sensor such that the servo extends when the sensor is being cover. The servo stays extended for a period of time (in this case...
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Maestro to input/output Voltage
I hope this is understandable. I am working on a project with a RC inline twin cylinder gas engine. I need to read the temperature on both cylinders. The RC rx/tx (spektrum iX20) only reads one temp...
View ArticleArduio Scripts?
I am looking at the 6 channel mininservo controller. My question is can I call “scripts” from the arduino library. For example, I want to create a script called “blink” that will move a servo from...
View ArticleMaestro code for astromech build
I am running my maestros (I love them!) in my astromech build. I keep getting a stack error 0x0100 code …what am I doing wrong here? ### Sequence subroutines: ### # A: Leia "only hope" sub...
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Newbie help with RC
Hi, completely new to this but I have been building animatronic figures for my models using a standard RC receiver and servos. The idea of have a figure perform a series of programmed movements using...
View ArticleServo only traveling 1/2 of range
Hello, I am using a brand new maestro 24. I have one linear servo that I have configured with correct min, max, and checked it with the slider. When I made a sequence it only travels 1/2 the range...
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