Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Request for Recommendation for Power Supply

HI
WAHT is ur total cost of 3 steppers and 3 axis driver board and power supply??


shabbir

At 02:21 PM 9/5/01 +0000, you wrote:

>Yes, another newbie question. I am adding CNC capabilities to my
>Sherline Model 2000 mill. Mill hardware is Sherline motors and
>mounts. Steper control circuit is Dan Mauch's 3-axis, 2A driver
>board. Software has not been selected.
>
>I have completed assembly of the driver board, and now I need
>recommendations for an appropriate power supply. I am looking for
>something capable of powering both the mill and a future conversion
>of my Sherline lathe. To assist those who may respond, the Sherline
>motors are 3.2V, 2Amp. Also, I plan to mount a stepper to my rotary
>table and add Dan's 4-axis module.
>
>A secondary question concerning the lathe conversion is, is it
>practical to use the same driver for both the mill and the lathe, or
>should both machines have their own driver circuits and share the
>same power supply? The two machines would not be operated at the same
>time, but I prefer simplicity over trying to save the cost of the
>driver circuit.
>
>Finally, recommendations on software would be appreciated. I already
>own TurboCad Ver. 6 and based on recommendations from users on the
>Sherline list I am leaning heavily towards purchasing CNCPro.
>
>TIA
>
>Dan
>
>
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