Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Enclosures and Power supplies

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>>Anyone else use a PC power supply for this type of purpose? Any hints?
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>The 12 volts should be ok for the boards you have, but you'd really
>like more voltage for better high RPM performance.
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Fair enough. I have some 30V power suplies, but they're small enough
that I'd probably want to use 1 supply per motor...hardly an ideal scenario.

>You'll still need the 5 volt separate supply for the optoisolators for
>the computer, but that's no big deal.
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How separate? Keeping in mind that there will be multiple connectors
for the multiple drives (drive enclosure), would that be separate
enough? Or are we talking about a completely separate unit? I'm not
sure how things are split out in a switching supply.

-- Chuck Knight