Gecko's have the best guarantee that I know of. The best place to ask a Gecko question in on CNCZone.com in the Gecko forum. You will need a heat sink and possibly a fan to run the max current on any drive. I run some Gecko stepper drives flat out but not all day...
I love my Gecko's John On 13 Apr 2008 at 11:15, Roland Jollivet wrote: > > > Hi All > > I have an application for a tube feeding, step-and-repeat cut machine. > Now I have DC servo motors ranging from 200W to 3KW, so motor choice > is not an issue. The brief is, 'feed as fast as possible' > > So I want to use a Gecko 320(340) to feed the tube, but am worried > it's going to pop at it's maximum settings? That is; current max set > to 20A, and off an 80V supply. > > So notwithstanding tuning issues, is anyone running Gecko/s all day at > their maximum ratings and not frying them? Are they reliable? > > Regards > Roland Jollivet ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
