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         Figure 8-25   The schematic diagram of the motor controller



        What You Will Need                                 Step 1. Prepare the Stripboard

        To build the motor controller module, you will     Figure 8-26 shows the stripboard layout for the
        need the following components shown in the Parts   motor speed controller module.
        Bin on the next page.
                                                             The first step is to cut a piece of stripboard that
           When sourcing a motor, try and find one with a  has ten strips each of 20 holes. Six breaks must
        mounting bracket, as this makes it much easier to  then be made in the tracks. Make these using a
        fix it to the base. The motor the author used came  drill bit, which is used as a hand tool, rotating it
        in an educational kit.                             between finger and thumb. Figure 8-27 shows the
                                                           prepared board ready for the components to be
                                                           soldered to it.
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