Turn a Motor on Using a Slide-Switch

by MIKEYH in Circuits > Electronics

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Turn a Motor on Using a Slide-Switch

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I made it so that you can turn on a DC motor using a slide switch

Supplies

DC Motor without an encoder, A 1.5V Battery, A Breadboard, And A Slide-switch!

Attach the Switch to the Breadboard

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to do this, insert the slide-switch pins into row j and into column 1, 2, and 3.

Connect the Battery

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to connect the battery, run the ground to the first pin(terminal 1) and the positive to the 3rd pin(terminal 2)

Connect the Motor

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to connect the motor, run a wire from pin 3 on the slide-switch(common) to the motor positive and run a wire from the motor terminal 1(pin 1) to the motor negative.