tv lift

this is in conjunction with my other post and here i would like help making my tv lift a bit smarter at the moment i have a basic 2 Channel ir transmitter and reserve (basically up and down) and at the moment i need to hold up for it to go up and reled when its at the top and same when i press down. i basically want it were i can press up onece and it gose all the way up and stops when it hits a limit switch and the same in revers and i was hoping to up grade to stepper motors if this is possible i will want to use 2

Look at a scissor lift with a worm gear in the middle, and two opposing threads on each side of the scissor mechanism
Then the type of motor is almost irrelevant - and you may be better off with a simple geared DC motor.

Like a car jack

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Google-Fu

Hi,
Welcome to the forum.

Please read the first post in any forum entitled how to use this forum.
http://forum.arduino.cc/index.php/topic,148850.0.html

What other post?

Can you go back and re-read your post, then edit it into a point form to make it more readable, please.

The way it is, you will find, will not attract a lot of response.

Thanks .. Tom... :slight_smile:

thank you for you advice lastchancename that seam quit simple to achev