Cytron 8-Channel RC Servo Controller Shield – 5V 5A Regulated Power for Arduino
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Cytron 8-Channel RC Servo Controller Shield – 5V 5A Regulated Power for Arduino The Cytron 8-Channel RC Servo Controller Shield is designed for makers, robotics enthusiasts, and educators who need reliable, high-power servo control for Arduino projects. With its built-in 5V 5A switching regulator, this servo shield eliminates the usual power limitations that come with driving multiple RC servos. It seamlessly works with popular Arduino boards like Arduino UNO, Mega, CT-UNO, and more - making it an ideal solution for robotics, animatronics, humanoid robots, and automation systems. Keywords naturally included: Arduino servo shield, RC servo controller, 8-channel servo driver, robotics servo control. This shield allows you to control eight independent RC servos simultaneously, offering precise position and speed control using a simple UART interface. Each channel supports a wide 0.5ms–2.5ms pulse range, enabling full 180° servo rotation control for most RC servos. Whether you're building robotic arms, walking robots, pan-tilt systems, or classroom STEM models, this Cytron servo controller shield ensures smooth servo movements, stable power delivery, and user-friendly integration with Arduino. Features: Supports 8 independent RC servo channels, allowing simultaneous multi-servo control for robotics and automation projects. Built-in 5V/5A peak (4A continuous) switching regulator, enabling safe and stable servo operation without an external power module. Wide input voltage range from 7V to 25V, making it compatible with most robot power systems. Offers UART control (UC00A/UC00C and others supported), enabling activation, speed control, positioning, and optional position reporting. Generates precise servo pulses from 0.5ms to 2.5ms with a resolution of 0.25 µs for smooth and accurate motion. Fully compatible with Arduino logic level (5V) and supports Arduino UNO, Mega, CT-UNO, CT-ARM, etc. Stores UART baud rate in non-volatile memory (default 9600). Includes independent startup position command for each channel.
- Controls 8 RC servos simultaneously
- Built-in 5V/5A switching regulator (4A continuous)
- Wide input voltage: 7V–25V
- UART communication with non-volatile baud rate storage
- Precise 0.5ms–2.5ms pulse control (0.25µs resolution)
- Compatible with Arduino UNO, Mega, CT-UNO
- Simultaneous 8-channel servo control
- Integrated high-efficiency switching regulator
- Non-volatile baud rate memory
- Independent startup position per channel
- Robust design for robotics and automation
| Number of Servo Channels | 8 Independent Channels |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage | 7V – 25V DC |
| Regulated Output | 5V at 5A Peak / 4A Continuous |
| Control Interface | UART (9600 baud default, stored in memory) |
| Pulse Width Range | 0.5ms – 2.5ms |
| Pulse Resolution | 0.25 µs |
| Logic Level | 5V Compatible |
| Optional Feature | Servo Position Reporting |
| Dimension | 7.4 cm × 6.6 cm |
| Compatibility | Arduino UNO, Mega, CT-UNO, CT-ARM, etc. |
Can this servo shield power 8 servos at once?
Yes, it supports 8 independent RC servos with built-in 5V/5A regulated power (4A continuous).
Is it compatible with Arduino UNO and Mega?
Yes, fully compatible with Arduino UNO, Mega, CT-UNO, and other 5V logic-level boards.
What input voltage range does it support?
Operates on 7V to 25V DC input, suitable for most robot power systems.
How is the shield controlled?
Controlled via UART interface; supports UC00A/UC00C adapters and stores baud rate in memory.
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Cytron 8-Channel RC Servo Controller Shield – 5V 5A Regulated Power for Arduino The Cytron 8-Channel RC Servo Controller Shield is designed for makers, robotics enthusiasts, and educators who need reliable, high-power servo control for Arduino projects. With its built-in …
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