> > > > Hi Gene, > > I'm just in learn mode trying to figure out how LinuxCNC works. Not > > worried about speed. So far, with various steppers when > actually used to drive machines I've found that if you can step at 20kHz you > are way beyond the torque capabilities of the motors. > > > Unless you are using drivers with microstepping, then you > need more steps to get the same motor speed. > > Jon
Yes. Up until recently micro-stepper drives ran 10:1 but now they can do 256:1 although the jury is out on whether anything past 10:1 is useful. But that's a different discussion. John > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
