Here is how to implement a stepper motor to sense position and actively correct any error that might accrue during actuation.

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In this project, I'll make a small circuit capable of controlling a servo, it is a servo tester made out of a 555 timer IC.

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Understand the impact of automotive sensors on development cycles and compliance in modern vehicle design and manufacturing.

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