The rotor turns (as in a conventional stepper motor ... How does leadscrew and nut design affect motion? The leadscrew provides linear force via its inclined plane. Much like a steel shaft ...

When a product engineer is tasked to design a machine ... rotary-to-linear motion, however, is within the motor itself. This paper discusses the technology behind stepper motor linear actuators ...

We’ve seen plenty of motor projects, but [Jeremy]’s DIY Tubular Linear Motor is a really neat variety of stepper motor in a format we certainly don’t see every day. It started as a design ...

We’ve seen plenty of motor projects, but [Jeremy]’s DIY Tubular Linear Motor is a really neat variety of stepper motor in a format we certainly don’t see every day. It started as a design ...

Described as a low-cost, high-performance component, the company's two-phase, linear stepper motor specifies ... Complete packages include an indexer and driver for open-loop operation or a ...

Usually, steppers are not driven with analog linear amplifiers ... bipolar, stepper motor drivers. A block diagram of the MP6500 is shown in Figure 5. The MP6500 can drive peak currents of up to 2.5A ...

To meet these demands Motion Control and Drives specialists MOONS ... The large bore diameters of MOONS’ hollow shaft stepper motors opens up many design possibilities, allowing for the integration of ...

A series of low-cost, two-axis linear stepper motor gantries provide repeatability ... Users can order a complete package, including an indexer and driver for open-loop operation or controller ...

customizable and robust system for linear motion. With the help of a motion controller and a stepper driver, all SMLAs can be programmed to position a load to a precise location. However, standard ...

Based on the Motorola (now Freescale) heavily used but obsolete SAA1042 stepper-motor-driver IC, this Design Idea describes a CPLD (complex-programmable-logic-device)-based implementation of a stepper ...