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rippe · #1 04-06-2008, 11:01 AM

Hi,

Is it possible to control two stepper motors using one output of the controller? Or are their any other suggestions on how to control two stepper motors on the x-axis?

cheers

Thazul · #2 04-06-2008, 11:47 AM

Each stepper will need its own driver, You can slave these drives to run as the same axis in software.

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Andy

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