Glossary of Terms

Rotational (Continous) Servos

Keyword Definition
Continuous Servo A type of servo motor that can rotate continuously in either direction.
Direction Control The ability to determine the rotational direction of a servo motor, typically clockwise or counterclockwise.
Input Pins Connection points on a microcontroller where signals or data from sensors and other devices can be received.
Microbit A small programmable device designed for educational purposes, often used in basic electronics and coding projects.
Output Pins Connection points on a microcontroller where signals can be sent out to control devices like motors.
PWM Signal A method used to control the speed and position of motors using pulse-width modulation.
Programming Environment A software tool that allows users to write and upload code to microcontroller devices.
Speed Control The ability to regulate the speed at which a motor operates, often using varying voltage or digital signals.
Voltage Supply The electrical power provided to the servo motors, which affects their performance and capabilities.