Re: home built controller help

How many wires do the motors have?

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "carlosandpeppes"
<carlosandpeppes@...> wrote:

>
> Hi all,i am building a controller along the lines of the one shown in
> home shop machinist using a pmdx 131 board,3 212 geckos,40v 10 amp
> power supply.
>
> I have very limited info on the motors that i am using,such as voltage
> and amperage,but 2 are nema 34 3.7 inches long 3.5 n/m,and one is nema
> 34 2.45 inches long 1.5 n/m,all are six wires.They were originally
> getting 24 volts.
>
> I have limited knowledge of electronics,so a step by step way of
> testing motors would be nice and also how to configure the several
> jumpers on the geckos and breakout board,and the current set
> resistors.thanks in advance!
>