Douglas Pollard wrote:
> I bought some cable to run stepper motors off of.  I was told it was 
> shielded.  It is not.  If I try to use this am I going to have problems 
> caused by stray signals  or static?  Is it likely to be alright or am I 
> looking for trouble??
>   
If you don't have encoders or other sensitive signals out in the 
machine, and are careful to route the cable away from other stuff like 
the input signals to the stepper driver, you should have no problems.  
If your limit or home switches act up, you may need to use shielded 
cables on them.

Jon

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