http://www.3ders.org/articles/20130409- ... robot.html
another alternative to the magnetic sphere joint design.
why use magnetic balls when you can do this
Re: why use magnetic balls when you can do this
I dont see how the balls are held in place. Is there a hole drilled through the ball?
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Re: why use magnetic balls when you can do this
I still like pins and screws but it is cool.
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Re: why use magnetic balls when you can do this
Can you say "zero backlash" - that's the advantage of magnetic ball joints.
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Re: why use magnetic balls when you can do this
i thought that the plastic cups that hold the balls eliminate the backlash? the magnetism just holds the weight?
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