
Description:
The Cytron SC08A 8-Channel Servo Controller is a versatile and reliable solution for robotics enthusiasts, students, makers, and educators. Designed for seamless control of up to 8 RC servos, it boasts smooth and precise servo movement with a wide pulse control range (0.5 ms–2.5 ms) and a remarkable 8000-step resolution, ensuring highly accurate positioning. Ideal for projects such as robotic arms, animatronics, and pan-tilt camera setups, the SC08A is perfect for both DIY automation and educational robotics applications.
Specifications:
- Model: SC08A
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Max Expandable Channels: 16 (via 2 daisy-chained SC08A boards)
- Resolution: 8000 steps (0.25μs)
- Special Features: Startup position, servo ramping, activation/deactivation, position reporting
- Servo Channels: 8 independent channels
- Pulse Width Range: 0.5ms to 2.5ms
- Communication: UART, 9600 baud rate
- Software Support: Free Cytron GUI via USB-UART
Features:
- Independent Servo Control: Precise and smooth positioning for each RC servo with independent control.
- Expandable Setup: Daisy-chaining capability for controlling up to 16 servos with two Cytron SC08A boards.
- Servo Activation Control: Enable or disable any channel for added safety and flexibility in operation.
- Customizable Startup Position: Pre-set initial servo positions for consistent behavior upon power-up.
- Wide Pulse Range: Compatible with most RC servos, offering a 0.5 ms to 2.5 ms pulse range for near-180° rotation.
- High-Resolution Timing: 8000-step resolution for precise servo movements with 0.25 μs accuracy.
- UART Communication: 9600 baud communication for seamless compatibility with PCs and microcontrollers (via USB-to-UART).
- Compact and Space-Efficient: The small form factor (49mm×46mm) is perfect for robotics and DIY projects.
- Cytron GUI Software: Effortless servo testing and control directly from a computer.
Board Interface:
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Package Included:
1 x Cytron SC08A 8 Channel Servo Controller