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    configuration: SCALE

    Now to my setup.

    Knowing now that my screws have .5 pitch
    How do I calculate my scale?
    at 10 microsteps I think .000125 is this correct?

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    EDIT: Motors are 200 step/rev
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    .00025

    1 inch divided by (2 turns per inch x 200 steps per turn x 10 microsteps)
    Gerry

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