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Old 16-02-2007
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Originally Posted by PaulRotheram View Post
you need a choke diode, this will prevent electric impulses damaging the servo.

doing this mod will shorten the life of you servo however, the motor works harder as more voltage is put through it.

cheers mate

not worried about the "life" issue. Any idea what spec diode i need, i assume i need to get my arse down to maplin electronics or does your average model shop still stock this type of thing?
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