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Old Record Player Motor Doesn't Have Torque To Start

I am restoring a jukebox from 1953 (AMI E-120). Everything is going fine except the main drive motor, an A/C induction motor, cannot start under the load of the platter. It starts fine when the ...
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Electrical Motors and Frequency

I was musing about electric motors after seeing one randomly on TV, and there's something I'm must be remembering incorrectly. It's just a thought experiment, so I'm imagining some theoretical DC ...
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"Digital Clutch" For Electric Motor

I am in the design phase of a piece of machinery that needs a "Digital Clutch." Requirements of the project: Machine must run at several different constant RPM settings. Machine needs to ability ...
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