Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: 1000 oz-in stepper sources - 2 cents

In a message dated 9/21/02 9:38:27 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
vrsculptor@... writes:

> Brian,
> Servo's are cheaper and you don't have deadband or speed problems
> and no lost steps. Gecko's work even on large motors and make them
> easy to use. Just my 2 cents...
>
> Roger
>
>
>

I agree that servos would be a much better choice, especially when you want
speed and need the power of larger steppers. The price of servos has
certainly come down and Gecko drives are very cost effective.

Randy Abernathy
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Acworth, GA 30101
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We install, repair and service industrial CNC woodworking machinery. We
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