Re: 22 awg wire okay for my encoders (servo)

My cable lengths are about 6-8ft max, depending on the final location
of the servo controller box. The cable I have in mind for this is
shielded with 4 wires.

Thanks

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., Jon Elson <elson@p...> wrote:
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> mueller914 wrote:
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> >Subject says it all......
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> >(US Digital rotary if that matters)
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> 22 Ga is fine for the signals. For the encoder power, 22 Ga should
be
> fine for
> modest lengths, maybe up to 50 ft. even. Shielding might be needed
in some
> applications, however.
>
> Jon