Ask AI: Tell me everything about cyclodial gearboxes

Cycloidal gearboxes are a type of speed reducer that use planet gears in a circular path to reduce motor speed. These gearboxes are used in a wide variety of applications that require precise speed and torque control. They have a highly efficient reduction ratio and are capable of reducing motor speed in a very short period of time. A cycloidal gearbox contains a sun gear, a planet gear, an inner ring gear and an outer ring gear that are mounted within a housing. The sun gear is driven by an input shaft, which is usually connected to a motor or other power source. The planet gear engages with the sun and inner ring gears, while the outer ring gear engages with the sun and planet gears. As the sun gear rotates, the planet gear orbits around it resulting in a reduction in speed. This orbiting motion creates the cycloidal curve. Cycloidal gearboxes are highly reliable, robust and durable and can withstand heavy shock and vibration. They are also capable of operating at low noise levels and have a long service life.