running stepper motor using parallel port

Jan 13, 2006 4 Replies

hiiii



i've to run several i.e. min 9 motors using pc from them atleast 7 will run at one time



right now i'm trying to run only one



can u show me the path to proceed with



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"lenin" wrote in news: snipped-for-privacy@o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com:

Hi, can I suggest a web page to get your started,

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You will have to know what electrical characteristics the parallel port has. Once you know the output volts and amps, then you have to design the amplification box to drive the servos. You can not just hook up the three wires for a servo to the printer port.

My newsreader has deleted the rest of this thread. Can someone post a link to the article he mentions here ? Thanks!

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