{"id":1496,"date":"2020-08-27T08:57:51","date_gmt":"2020-08-27T06:57:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pschatzmann.ch\/home\/?p=1496"},"modified":"2020-11-21T22:22:44","modified_gmt":"2020-11-21T21:22:44","slug":"small-servos-for-my-rc-plane-with-arduino","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pschatzmann.ch\/home\/2020\/08\/27\/small-servos-for-my-rc-plane-with-arduino\/","title":{"rendered":"Small Servos for my RC Plane with Arduino"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>It\u00a0is very easy to control servos with the help of the Servo Library which is part of Arduino. For my tests I was using an ESP8266.to evaluate the following small Servos:<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li data-oldtext=\"1.5g 180 Degree Nylon Gear Digital Linear Micro Servo 3.7V-5V For Micro RC Airplane\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.banggood.com\/1_5g-180-Degree-Nylon-Gear-Digital-Linear-Micro-Servo-3_7V-5V-For-Micro-RC-Airplane-p-1529910.html?rmmds=myorder&amp;ID=41321&amp;cur_warehouse=CN\">1.5g 180 Degree Nylon Gear Digital Linear Micro Servo 3.7V-5V For Micro RC Airplane &#8211; left<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.banggood.com\/1_7g-Low-Voltage-Micro-Digital-Servo-Mini-JST-1_25Pin-Connector-for-RC-Model-p-1157620.html?rmmds=myorder&amp;cur_warehouse=CN\">1.7g Low Voltage Micro Digital Servo Mini JST 1.25Pin Connector for RC Mode<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.banggood.com\/3_7g-Micro-Digital-Servo-GH-S37D-For-RC-Airplane-Helicopter-p-1116559.html?rmmds=myorder&amp;cur_warehouse=CN\">3.7g Micro Digital Servo GH-S37D For RC Airplane Helicopter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pschatzmann.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/servos-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"901\" height=\"676\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pschatzmann.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/servos-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pschatzmann.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/servos-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pschatzmann.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/servos.jpg 868w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 901px) 100vw, 901px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I wanted to investigate the expected power consumption. For this I used the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arduino.cc\/en\/Tutorial\/Sweep\">Sweep Example from Arduino<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Power Consumption at 5 V<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>1.5g Servo: N\/A<\/li>\n<li>1.7g Servo:\u00a0 0.05 A (max 0.1 A)<\/li>\n<li>3.7g Servo: 0.05 A (max 0.06 A)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It seems that the 1.5g Servos were damaged and did hardly move: they were getting very hot and consumed up to 0.9A<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u00a0is very easy to control servos with the help of the Servo Library which is part of Arduino. 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