Re: Smart Motor hopes dashed

Methadris, I think I saw some 635 oz/in moters on e-bay tonight,
check it out. you can save quite a bit if you know what you would
normally pay.
Hope this helps,
Dale


-- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., "ballendo" <ballendo@y...> wrote:

> Methadras,
>
> Sorry to hear of your defeat at the hands of capitalism :-)
>
> But all is not lost, if you were asking for 625 oz.in. motor in a

34

> frame, then you must already know what motor size you need. Surely
> Geckos will drive these very well. There's half solved.
>
> Don't despair! You're closer than you think...
>
> Ballendo
>
> --- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., "methadras" <aymani@a...> wrote:
> <snip> now i have to endure which drivers/motors/controllers
> > i will have to select to get my job done... this will be time
> > consuming to measure, but i really have no choice now...
> >
> > Methadras
> <snip>
> > > >so i called the distributor and for the 625 oz-in. mid-size
> > > >nema34 motor, i was quoted $1500 per motor!!! with the

smallest

> > (aka
> > > >weakest) motors starting at $500...
> > > >
> > > >sakes alive, i about wet myself when i heard that price... and

i

> > > >became instantly disheartened at the hopes that a simplistic
> > solution
> > > >to my cnc retrofit was crushed by the daunting price per motor