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Forum: 701. Motor Drives

Tue 06 January 2009, 18:38

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Using the Gecko G540 drive a MechMate

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Posted By bradm

Let me stir this pot a little. I bought a $99...

Let me stir this pot a little. I bought a $99 harbor freight lathe with the intention of eventually ripping the motor out, grafting on a stepper motor I've got laying around, and slapping the whole...

Forum: 701. Motor Drives

Tue 06 January 2009, 08:59

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Using the Gecko G540 drive a MechMate

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Posted By bradm

I can confirm that three wire prox sensors from...

I can confirm that three wire prox sensors from automation direct work just fine on my G540 / mechmate. I love watching the machine auto zero.

I hadn't realized that two wire prox existed. ...

Forum: 701. Motor Drives

Wed 01 October 2008, 14:35

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Using the Gecko G540 drive a MechMate

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Posted By bradm

A lot depends on which motors you're going to...

A lot depends on which motors you're going to drive. I think that the G540 provides more torque than you need on the gearboxes of my motors, so larger drivers would just be wasteful.

The entire...

Forum: 701. Motor Drives

Tue 30 September 2008, 11:02

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Using the Gecko G540 drive a MechMate

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Posted By bradm

. . . . the Oriental Motors PK296A2A-SG7.2 (...

. . . . the Oriental Motors PK296A2A-SG7.2 ( http://catalog.orientalmotor.com/item/stepping-motors/pk-series-stepping-motors/pk296a2a-sg7-2?&seo=110# )

Wired unipolar, you get 3A at 3VDC 1ohm...

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