There was a kickstarter about a year ago, that did that. But I think it only got 100 pulses/rev out of a 200 step/rev motor. I have the data on it here somewhere if it'll help. On Aug 25, 2014 8:02 PM, "rayj" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Greetings, > > I'm wondering if anyone on this list has used a stepper motor as an > encoder to monitor a shaft position and used it as input to LCNC? > > A related question, has anyone used a stepper in a setup that uses it as > an encoder to measure how much the shaft has been rotated and then used > the stepper to rotate the shaft back to the original position. > > TIA > -- > Raymond Julian > Kettle River, MN > > The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, > understanding and feeling are the concomitants of failure in our system. > And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, > egotism and self-interest are the traits of success. And while men > admire the quality of the first they love the produce of the second. > -John Steinbeck, novelist, Nobel laureate (1902-1968) > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Slashdot TV. > Video for Nerds. Stuff that matters. > http://tv.slashdot.org/ > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Slashdot TV. Video for Nerds. Stuff that matters. http://tv.slashdot.org/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
