
02-05-2005, 02:51 PM
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Originally Posted by WoodSnarfer I'm not sure about the four brush configuration, maybe the motor was set up for some sort of switchable voltage / direction wiring from an external source (?) |
The brushes are in parallel pairs, this is done to spread the armature current between pairs of windings, as far as hooking them up, it is no different from 2 brush motors. I have some large servo's that have 6 & 8 brushes.
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