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by rstuckey
Sat Jun 23, 2018 4:44 am
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Stepper Motor Selection
Replies: 4
Views: 6132

Re: Stepper Motor Selection

Hello, after taking into consideration all of the selection criteria for stepper motor/drivers, I have decided that since I have most of the components required for a servo setup (including ac servos/drivers) I might as well take the plunge and just use the servos. I must admit I am a little apprehe...
by rstuckey
Wed Jun 13, 2018 11:06 am
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Stepper Motor Selection
Replies: 4
Views: 6132

Re: Stepper Motor Selection

Thank you very much for the extensive responses to my questions. It appears that there is a lot more to selecting the correct motor than I had originally thought. It would appear from a cursory look at discussions about stepper selection that inductance isn't discussed as often as it should be. I'll...
by rstuckey
Tue Jun 12, 2018 5:05 am
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Stepper Motor Selection
Replies: 4
Views: 6132

Stepper Motor Selection

Hello, I have a k-flop, and kanalog. Will go Servo route eventually, but considering Kstep with steppers just to get my small milling machine going. If I were to max out the performance of the Kstep, can anyone suggest what sort of specifications I should be looking for in my stepper motor selection...