Ormec: Servo coupling application note

An application note from Ormec (Rochester, NY) describes how to couple high-performance servos to mechanical loads. Discusses how to handle backlash and compliance effects.

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Other topics include coupling selection, how to tame mechanical load problems and timing belts. Includes equations for solid-shaft resonant frequency as well as timing-belt equations that determine frequency.

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