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The ZSD Series shaft servo-mount rotary-pulse generator features high precision accuracy, npn open collector output, and quadrature outputs with indexing. It is for applications requiring a miniature, ...

Imagine a robot with an all-around bump sensor. The response to the bump sensor activating depends on the previous state of the robot. If it had been going forward, a bump will send it backwards and ...

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