Instead, simple brushed motors live right out in the open water. Single pole double throw switches are connected to 100 feet of Ethernet cable and control the relays powering the motors.

Recent research from Portescap found that brushed DC motors best fulfill the demanding requirements of humanoid robots.

This video provides an overview of different electric motors, focusing on the differences between Brushless DC Motors (BLDC) ...

Usually, though, we’re talking about fancy brushless motors or steppers. The humble DC brushed motor is again left out in the cold. This project is aiming to fix that. It’s a smart motor ...