On Sunday 04 January 2009, Jack Coats wrote:
>A closed loop stepper is not technically difficult.  If you have a dual
>shaft stepper, put a Gray scale optical encoder (a two bit encoder would
>work, and 3 bit be more than sufficient I would think) on the
>'non-business' end of the motor.  Then have some of our magic EMC guru's
>add their 'miracle software' to deal with it!
>
>Folks have been making them for wheel rotation detection encoders since
>before the start of personal robotics.
>
>http://www.mouser.com/Search/Refine.aspx?N=5502072+4294579300+4294735135

No where near enough resolution for that.

>are some commercial ones.  I don't know about mounting though.  There
>are probably some
>better options!
>
>----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>-- _______________________________________________
>Emc-users mailing list
>Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
>https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users



-- 
Cheers, Gene
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
 soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
-Ed Howdershelt (Author)
I'm pretending that we're all watching PHIL SILVERS instead of RICARDO
MONTALBAN!

------------------------------------------------------------------------------
_______________________________________________
Emc-users mailing list
Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users

Reply via email to