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6 pin Unipolar to Bipolar

Posted by nefermu

nefermu

6 pin Unipolar to Bipolar
February 06, 2012 02:59AM

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Hi I have a 6 pin Unipolar Nema 17 is it possible to used with sanguinololu 1.3a pololu steppers or convert it to bipolar

thanks in advance

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nophead

Re: 6 pin Unipolar to Bipolar
February 06, 2012 03:13AM

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Yes, ignore the centre taps and use the full coil for maximum torque or use the centre tap and one half of each coil for maximum speed.

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nefermu

Re: 6 pin Unipolar to Bipolar
February 06, 2012 11:15PM

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How can I do it ? I am not going to connect wire to 2 middle pins ?.

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Traumflug

Re: 6 pin Unipolar to Bipolar
February 09, 2012 12:17AM

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