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Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Cables Connecting Stepper Motors to Driver Circuit

on 2001-09-19 14:15:02 UTC
Hi Rich, Dan,

ICOM/Kenwood/etc. microphone connectors! I like that! Nice connector,
ring on shell to secure connector, cable clamps. Good idea.

Alan KM6VV

"Rich D." wrote:
>
> Dan,
> I believe 20 gauge on short cables would be a minimum. The connectors I
> use are microphone connectors. Available in 2, 4, 8 pin configurations.
> I use the 4 pin which has large pins. There is also a chassis mount to
> match these. I like em.
> Radioshack.com carries them.
> RichD Sherline,camtronics,cncpro user and abuser :-)
>
> "Daniel T. Barber" wrote:
> >
> > I am in the process of converting my Sherline mill to CNC, using Camtronics
> > 2A driver board and Shereline's motors (6V/2A) and need advice on what
> > cables to use to connect the motors to the driver board enclosure. I am
> > considering using D-Sub 9 connectors. My question is, will the typical
> > computer cable carry suffient current to safely power the motors or should I
> > use heavier gauge wire? The stepper motor leads are 22AWG. Recommendations
> > on alternative connectors will also be appreciated.
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Dan

Discussion Thread

Daniel T. Barber 2001-09-19 11:56:24 UTC Cables Connecting Stepper Motors to Driver Circuit Alan Marconett KM6VV 2001-09-19 12:16:16 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Cables Connecting Stepper Motors to Driver Circuit Rich D. 2001-09-19 12:38:28 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Cables Connecting Stepper Motors to Driver Circuit Carol & Jerry Jankura 2001-09-19 13:04:50 UTC RE: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Cables Connecting Stepper Motors to Driver Circuit Randy Gordon-Gilmore 2001-09-19 13:55:35 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Cables Connecting Stepper Motors to Driver Circuit Alan Marconett KM6VV 2001-09-19 14:15:02 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Cables Connecting Stepper Motors to Driver Circuit Weyland 2001-09-19 15:01:59 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Cables Connecting Stepper Motors to Driver Circuit JanRwl@A... 2001-09-19 20:08:38 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Cables Connecting Stepper Motors to Driver Circuit Alan Rothenbush 2001-09-20 10:05:37 UTC Re: Cables Connecting Stepper Motors to Driver Circuit Rich D. 2001-09-20 10:49:02 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Cables Connecting Stepper Motors to Driver Circuit