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Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Bridgeport serie1 retrofit motor problem

Posted by Les Newell
on 2006-01-05 12:25:43 UTC
Hi Patrick,

Try running the motors half-winding. You will get more torque at low
speed but you will sacrifice a small amount of top speed. That is how I
ran my mill when I had steppers on it.

Les

odowdpat wrote:

>Hello:
>I have a sound logic board that is conected to Gecko 212s being run
>with Mach2 turning Bridgeport superior stepper motors
>I've managed to get the axies moving. The motors are a little anemic,
>I'm wondering if there's another way to wire the motors or configure
>Mach2 to get more power from the motors. I'm running the superior
>stepper motors at 56 volts in a parallel wiring config. any ideas would
>be great.
>Thanks
>Patrick O'Dowd
>
>

Discussion Thread

odowdpat 2006-01-05 12:05:55 UTC Bridgeport serie1 retrofit motor problem Les Newell 2006-01-05 12:25:43 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Bridgeport serie1 retrofit motor problem odowdpat 2006-01-05 13:14:00 UTC Re: Bridgeport serie1 retrofit motor problem R Rogers 2006-01-05 13:23:46 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Bridgeport serie1 retrofit motor problem Les Newell 2006-01-06 01:03:30 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Bridgeport serie1 retrofit motor problem