The following instructions detail how to build a Servocore walker. A Servocore walker differs from a regular walker by utilizing the internal electronics in unmodified servos, which give position feedback from the motor in the servo. This position feedback allows for very long stride lengths without the use of mechanical stops or springs.
Summertime Sale
Dave Hrynkiw
June 22, 2005
Ah, the Summer Solstice... We thought it'd be a nice way to celebrate the passing of the longest day of the year with some permanent price adjustments and some special deals!
Sale items:
- The always-popular PhotoPopper Photovore kit (regularly $60USD) is now $45USD!
- The GM10W Deal motor/wheel combination (regularly $11.39USD) is now $8.95USD a set!
Items with new pricing include:
- The VPM Vibrating Pager Motor was $5.75USD, now down to $3.95USD!
- The MCM2 Metal Cassette Mechanism was $8.00USD, and is now $6.75USD!
We'll be spending part of our summer with our laptop, a reclining chair, WiFi connection and cool lemonade (hopefully out on some sunny beach) working to bring you more specials & deals, so remember to give us a visit when you come home from your holidays!
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BEP Application: Servocore Walker
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Please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov for more information. This item was manufactured prior to August 31, 2018.