Robotics & Arduino
Lesson 3 · Hands on

Project 08

Calibrate the servo

What do we want to do?

Explore the servo’s movement and establish usable limits.

Parts

  • Arduino Uno + USB cable, breadboard, and jumper wires.
  • Positional servo
  • Suitable 5V servo supply

What to expect

The servo sweeps slowly back and forth while Serial Monitor displays the requested pulse widths.