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DC motors with brake

Discussion in 'New users start here - FAQ' started by burcin, Dec 28, 2024.

  1. burcin

    burcin New Member

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    Hi,

    I have two dc motors withs brakes on them.
    Should I remove the brakes or leave them on?
    Thanks in advance.
    I have uno R3 and IBT2 s
  2. ProjectF1

    ProjectF1 Member

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    I think the brake is useless and it risks engaging in full movement (risk of damaging the power card...) happy end of year holidays
  3. burcin

    burcin New Member

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    Thanks for your help, removed the brakes, I have one motor running with SMC3 for now, wish me luck, thanks a lot, take care
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