> tnx, but the common "360 servo mod" is to turn the servo into geared
> reversible DC motor, easily controlled via a standard RC receiver. the
> geard potentiometer is replace with a resister bridge. I want position
> controlled nearly 360 degree movement. That takes a specially built
> single turn potentiometer or a multi-turn potentiometer with just the
> right resistance range.
>
> As for the question about what I want to do - I've spent a lot of time
> thinking about good ways to do this - and finding the right servo if it
> exists is the simplest solution. Changing out the pot in the servo with
> a different multi-turn one with the right resistance range to get just
> over one turn would be the next best solution. What am I trying to make
> - well think light weight pan tilt zoom - except most PTZ units only
> rotate around 180 degrees.
>
do you need control in the form of a servo? as most pan tilt units only have on off motor control and they stay were you put them using no power