Re: Linear bearing types?

On Tue, 25 May 1999 21:47:12 -0700, Don Hughes <pencad@...> wrote:

>> I do have a photoplotter with 1/2" round rails, and it has some vibration
>> problems that require damping. It has an optical carriage that weighs
>> ounces, and no cutting forces at all!
>>
> John, you're plotter, is it a flatbed plotter? If so, I am desperately
>looking for one that is a "D" drafting paper size(34" x 22") or larger.
>If you happen to know of such about, or if anyone in the group here
>knows of one that some company or themselves have sitting around, I
>would be very interested in talking with them.
>
>I would only be running this with optics as well and driven with HPGL
>drivers from the LPT1 directly.

Uh huh, OPTICS. See, exactly my point. QED.

Gar