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Old 10-18-12, 01:21 PM   #10
nibs
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I ised to use tape drive motors when I was building my 200 watt turbines, they spun at about 300/400 rpm when energized with 12 Vdc. this is ideal for a 4 ft turbine blade. A bigger diameter blade will need to be spun more slowly.
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