Video Theme

Motion Control

Videos built around the motion control theme — pulled together so you can study how others bring this atmosphere to life.

2 videos

FrightProps High Torque Prop Motor Introduction

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DIY AnimatronicsBeginner

FrightProps High Torque Prop Motor Introduction

FrightProps introduces their High Torque Prop Motor, a 12V DC motor designed specifically for Halloween prop and animatronic applications. The video walks viewers through basic wiring to a power supply, demonstrating low and high speed operation in both forward and reverse. It also showcases the PicoVolt Motor Controller, which adds the ability to fine-tune speed, reverse direction, and record custom sequences of motor motion for repeatable prop effects.

FrightProps· 93,696 views

Easily Control Linear Actuators with the Newly Improved PicoVolt!

6:25

Arduino & ControllersIntermediate

Easily Control Linear Actuators with the Newly Improved PicoVolt!

FrightProps introduces an updated version of their PicoVolt controller, designed to simplify the process of driving linear actuators for haunted house props and animatronics. The video walks viewers through how the device works and what improvements have been made over the previous iteration. It serves as both a product showcase and a practical getting-started guide for integrating linear actuators into Halloween prop builds.

FrightProps· 57,931 views