Re: [Emc-users] Motor suppliers

2021-03-09 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 09 March 2021 13:38:26 Chris Albertson wrote: > I bought some drivers at Stepper Online to replace some drivers I > bought from Stepper online and the replacements were night and day > better. > > What matters is the model number and design of the driver, not the > reseller. During

Re: [Emc-users] Motor suppliers

2021-03-09 Thread John Dammeyer
> From: Chris Albertson [mailto:albertson.ch...@gmail.com] > > The newest thing is closed-loop stepper motors. These are good because > the controller limits the current to only what is needed and this keeps the > motor much cooler and somehow dramatically increases the motor's performance My

Re: [Emc-users] Motor suppliers

2021-03-09 Thread Chris Albertson
I bought some drivers at Stepper Online to replace some drivers I bought from Stepper online and the replacements were night and day better. What matters is the model number and design of the driver, not the reseller. During the years I used the first set of drivers, the design moved forward

Re: [Emc-users] Motor suppliers

2021-03-09 Thread John Dammeyer
Bend Heavy 10L. John > -Original Message- > From: Eric Keller [mailto:keller...@gmail.com] > Sent: March-09-21 10:16 AM > To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Motor suppliers > > John T. doesn't monitor this email list. I had to tell him

Re: [Emc-users] Motor suppliers

2021-03-09 Thread John Dammeyer
Thanks. John > -Original Message- > From: Greg Bernard [mailto:marzetti...@gmail.com] > Sent: March-09-21 10:12 AM > To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Motor suppliers > > You could find Jon's contact info at his website: https://pico

Re: [Emc-users] Motor suppliers

2021-03-09 Thread Eric Keller
John T. doesn't monitor this email list. I had to tell him about Gene's email the other day. Did it on IRC. Eric Keller Boalsburg, Pennsylvania On Tue, Mar 9, 2021 at 12:39 PM John Dammeyer wrote: > > From: Greg Bernard [mailto:marzetti...@gmail.com] > > > > Big John Thornton is a Mesa

Re: [Emc-users] Motor suppliers

2021-03-09 Thread Greg Bernard
You could find Jon's contact info at his website: https://pico-systems.com/. John Thornton's website is: https://mesaus.com/ On Tue, Mar 9, 2021, 11:39 AM John Dammeyer wrote: > > From: Greg Bernard [mailto:marzetti...@gmail.com] > > > > Big John Thornton is a Mesa reseller and a enthusiastic

Re: [Emc-users] Motor suppliers

2021-03-09 Thread John Dammeyer
> From: Greg Bernard [mailto:marzetti...@gmail.com] > > Big John Thornton is a Mesa reseller and a enthusiastic contributor to the > Linuxcnc project. Seems like a line of servos would be a perfect fit for > him. I'll keep an eye out for his postings to get his email address. The Bergerda

Re: [Emc-users] Motor suppliers

2021-03-09 Thread John Dammeyer
> -Original Message- > From: Greg Bernard [mailto:marzetti...@gmail.com] > > I neglected to mention another Missouri guy, Jon Elson, of Pico Systems. > (Sorry, Jon) Actually I hadn't thought of Jon but in fact he might well be an ideal rep and distributor. Although most of his stuff

Re: [Emc-users] Motor suppliers

2021-03-09 Thread Greg Bernard
I neglected to mention another Missouri guy, Jon Elson, of Pico Systems. (Sorry, Jon) On Mon, Mar 8, 2021, 8:52 PM John Dammeyer wrote: > I've been using the Bergerda motors for a while now. Brought in a couple > of 7A stepper motor drives to replace a noisy whining stepperonline model. >

Re: [Emc-users] Motor suppliers

2021-03-09 Thread Greg Bernard
Big John Thornton is a Mesa reseller and a enthusiastic contributor to the Linuxcnc project. Seems like a line of servos would be a perfect fit for him. On Mon, Mar 8, 2021, 8:52 PM John Dammeyer wrote: > I've been using the Bergerda motors for a while now. Brought in a couple > of 7A stepper

Re: [Emc-users] Motor suppliers

2021-03-09 Thread John Dammeyer
> From: Ralph Stirling [mailto:ralph.stirl...@wallawalla.edu] > AutomationDirect? > Thanks Ralph. I have suggested both Automation Direct and Automation Technologies. When I suggested those two companies here was their reply: "Thank you for your information. I really did find them from

Re: [Emc-users] Motor suppliers

2021-03-09 Thread Ralph Stirling
AutomationDirect? On Mar 8, 2021 6:50 PM, John Dammeyer wrote: CAUTION: This email originated from outside the Walla Walla University email system. I've been using the Bergerda motors for a while now. Brought in a couple of 7A stepper motor drives to replace a noisy whining stepperonline

[Emc-users] Motor suppliers

2021-03-08 Thread John Dammeyer
I've been using the Bergerda motors for a while now. Brought in a couple of 7A stepper motor drives to replace a noisy whining stepperonline model. Surprisingly buying two with shipping was only $5 each more than the stepperonline through Amazon.ca with free Prime shipping and it's a much