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Re: Recycle Bridgeport Stepper Drivers?

on 2003-02-21 12:30:51 UTC
Roger,

The BP's were/are notorious for blowing their DRIVE transistors...

Motors are often/usually fine; but of obviously old technology.

Hope this helps,

Ballendo

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "vrsculptor
<vrsculptor@h...>" <vrsculptor@h...> wrote:
> Is it possible to somehow recycle the Bridgeport stepper drivers or
> are they usually what is blown or there is not enough information
to
> determine how they worked so they can't be hacked? It seems like it
> might be better to recycle them than replace them.
>
> Just a thought. I use servos.
>
> Roger S

Discussion Thread

vrsculptor <vrsculptor@h... 2003-02-21 07:34:51 UTC Recycle Bridgeport Stepper Drivers? Jeff Goldberg 2003-02-21 08:11:33 UTC RE: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Recycle Bridgeport Stepper Drivers? Jon Elson 2003-02-21 10:11:11 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Recycle Bridgeport Stepper Drivers? ballendo <ballendo@y... 2003-02-21 12:30:51 UTC Re: Recycle Bridgeport Stepper Drivers?