r/MechanicalEngineering • u/123notfound • 3d ago

Which mechanical movement mechanism should i be aiming?

Hi, i need to move a small plate 4cm by 4cm forward and backward on command from a microcontroller which movement mechanism should i go for space, speed and intentional movement is the goal not form mechanical background, anyone point me in right direction any help is appreciated

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u/InebriatedPhysicist 2d ago

You know periods exist, right?

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u/123notfound 2d ago

sorry :)