Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] 8-wire stepper motor

on 2006-02-19 01:20:35 UTC

this is clearly a problem requiring the SASOC method.
('successive approximation, converging on success')
only dilettantes call it 'trial and error'...lol

--- David Micklethwaite
<d.micklethwaite@...> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am trying to connect up an 8-wire stepper. I've
> checked with a multimeter
> and the four coils are red/yellow, white/purple,
> blue/black and brown/green.
> There is no label on this motor at all. The coils
> have a resistance of about
> 0.9 ohm. I am using a Vexta uni-polar driver.
>
> How do I work out the sequence of the coils and
> which end of the coils in
> each pair I should make common?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dave.
>
>
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