Re: mounting encoder with pulley

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "turbulatordude"
<dave_mucha@y...> wrote:

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> Hi all,
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> As you know, I have a few 2,000 (500 point) encoders.
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> I was thinking of connecting them to the motors with a 2:1 pulley

to

> make them 1,000 count.
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> Is this all wet ?
>
> Dave

Why in the world are you getting so uptight about encoder counts.
Anything above 200 counts = 800 quadrature is gravy. There are people
runing encoder counts as low as 60 counts, thats 240 quadrature....

Wally