Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Unipolar as bipolar.

Yes you can use the 6 wire motors as bipolar leaving the center tap open but
insulated to make sure it doesn't contact anything.
Dan
-----Original Message-----
From: J. J. Larsen <jjl@...>
To: cad_cam <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@egroups.com>
Date: Friday, October 06, 2000 9:19 AM
Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Unipolar as bipolar.

>Hi all.
>
>Someone mentioned "you can drive most unipolar steppers in a bipolar

manner,

>but not visa-versa"
>My quistion is: Can I drive my unipolar steppers (6 wire) in bipolar

manner,

>just leaving the center taps open, and then connect it, as it was a bipolar
>stepper ?
>
>Best regards
>
>J.J. Larsen
>Denmark
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