Re: Why gecko drives don't support DC brushless servo ? do they ?

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, Steve Blackmore <steve@...> wrote:

>
> On Sun, 08 Oct 2006 19:40:36 -0000, you wrote:
>
> >Last week I mentioned some brushless motor airplane motors on this
> >page.
>
> Brushless airplane motors are not a really a good choice. They are
> designed for a purpose. They are very coggy at low speeds and overheat
> without adequate airflow. You may be able to find a good motor, by
> chance or experiment, but you'd be better advised to buy a suitable
> motor in the first place and save your wallet/time ;)
>
> Steve Blackmore
> --

There was some discussion some months ago about optimizing motors by
offsetting the armature or brushes or some such to allow the motors to
run better at some speed and/or direction.

do you know if this is the case with these R/C type motors ?

Dave