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How to Use a Vibration Motor with Arduino (Lesson #25)

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This video shows how to vibration motors, also called eccentric rotating mass (ERM) motors, with an Arduino. They are available in different sizes and shapes, including the “coin” or “pancake” variety. They are a simple way to add vibrations, for example for haptic feedback, to your Arduino projects.

See our complete playlist of Arduino tutorials here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlBVuTSjOrclb0iCMSRpS_H1lSrlSVeEm

Visit the Science Buddies website for cool science projects you can do with an Arduino: https://www.sciencebuddies.org/search?prop=arduino&ytid=3hoBwa0ccys&ytsrc=description

Tinkercad circuit with code: https://www.tinkercad.com/things/3JDQvNSrRAe

0:00 overview
3:16 circuit
7:27 code
9:45 external power

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