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Tags: raspberry pi 3electronicspythonmaestro pythonmicro maestro 6-channel usb servo controllermaestro servo controllerraspberry piservo motorpololu maestrolevel-shifterbss138 level-shiftermaestroservo motor control

Description: How to use the Pololu Maestro servo controller board with the Raspberry Pi 3 to control servo motors. The Maestro is the Micro Maestro 6-Channel USB Servo Controller board. A python module for controlling the board is also available. This video was made possible in part by these Patreon supporters: Jonathan Rieke Printable Science Robert Büchel Support RimstarOrg on Patreon patreon.com/user?u=680159 or make a one-time donation at rimstar.org/donate_support_rimstarorg.htm Subscribe so that you don't miss new videos as they come out youtube.com/user/rimstarorg?sub_confirmation=1 Go to the main channel page here youtube.com/rimstarorg Here's the webpage with the Maestro python source code and more details, including a lot about power issues: rimstar.org/science_electronics_projects/servo_motor_with_raspberry_pi_and_pololu_maestro.htm See also: Make USB Power Cable youtube.com/watch?v=5lnIviZ9Aqs&list=PLFsZmHTZL-znMsTduihhoYU21XL-d3p3K Pin Headers - soldering, cutting, male, female, etc. youtube.com/watch?v=qz9Ryos1_GY&list=PLFsZmHTZL-znMsTduihhoYU21XL-d3p3K Follow behind-the-scenes on: Twitter twitter.com/#!/RimStarz Google+ plus.google.com/116395125136223897621 Facebook facebook.com/rimstarorg rimstar.org