Definition: Actuator (at Stand Out Publishing)

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Actuator

Generally, an actuator is a device that converts an input signal into a physical motion or force. In the context of robotics, actuators may be thought of as the artificial muscles used by the robot to move itself, and other objects within its milieu.

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Sources & Resources

Actuators - An Overview (blog entry)