Halloween Universe

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Motor Control

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

3 videos

FrightProps Motor Power Supply Tutorial
2:38
DIY AnimatronicsBeginner

FrightProps Motor Power Supply Tutorial

This short tutorial from FrightProps demonstrates how different power supplies can be used to control the speed of their Dual-Speed High-Torque Prop Motor. By varying the power source, builders can achieve different motor speeds to suit their animatronic prop needs. It's a concise, practical guide aimed at getting props up and running quickly.

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Parking Motor and Picovolt Controller Demonstration
4:51
Arduino & ControllersIntermediate

Parking Motor and Picovolt Controller Demonstration

FrightProps' Scott walks through the updated Picovolt prop controller, highlighting two key improvements: the ability to wire in an external trigger and native support for the parking feature found in FrightProps' dedicated prop motors. The demonstration shows how these features work together to give builders precise, repeatable control over motorized Halloween props. It's a concise, product-focused look at how the Picovolt fits into a typical animatronic build.

FrightProps· 20,659 views
Halloween Prop Motor and Speed Controller Kit Unboxing and Setup
5:40
Product ReviewsBeginner

Halloween Prop Motor and Speed Controller Kit Unboxing and Setup

FrightProps walks through the unboxing and initial setup of their Motor, Speed Controller, and Power Supply Kit — an all-in-one electronics bundle aimed at Halloween prop builders. The video covers each component included in the kit and demonstrates how they connect together. It serves as a practical introduction for haunters looking to add motorized movement to their props without sourcing individual components separately.

FrightProps· 2,753 views