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SW vs HW PWM

Started by Trent August 15, 2004
--- In , "Phil" <phil1960us@y...> wrote:
> interesting questions (and answers).
>
> First, a question:
> on the secret L298 driver. Is the L298 mkIII faster than the
stock
> servo one? Or does it appear to have more torque/pushing power?
I
> have 2 stock servo mkIIIs and it looks to me like the faster one
is
> able to get around the slower one (usually due to battery state)
and
> push it. Once a minisumo is flanked, its usually over (and yes, I
> know there are experts that say its all about traction). Do yours
> wind up head-to-head or flanking? By the way, one of my mkIIIs is
> slightly better at head-to-head so it could be other factors
(though

I built the robots for my grandson and I to play with but I have
never bothered to get very analytical about them. It "seems" that
the L293 robot is smoother and has more torque. It "seems" to win
in either head-on or flank attacks. But I really haven't bothered
to get into the details.



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