Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Power supplies sizing

Bill,

You can use a percentage. Check out the "LIBRARY" at

http://www.mendonet.com/steppers/nema23.htm
or:
http://www.geckodrive.com/

There is a "white paper" by Mariss that addresses this issue!

Alan KM6VV


wanliker@... wrote:

>
> If I am using three motors rated at 5 amps, in the X.Y, and Z axis. Do I
> have to have a power supply rated at a full 15 amps, or can it be a
> percentage of that? I assume that most of the time, all three will not be
> running at full load, am I correct on this?
> Small home machine, not commercial duty.
> bill
> List Mom