Re: [Emc-users] suitable step motor drivers for Bridgeport Series-II mill

2017-02-08 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 08 February 2017 11:58:59 Jon Elson wrote: > Can anybody recommend step motor drivers for a Bridgeport > Series-II mill? > I know there are some awful Chinese units out there, I'd > like to avoid recommending anything that would not be reliable. > > Anybody know the specs of the stepp

Re: [Emc-users] suitable step motor drivers for Bridgeport Series-II mill

2017-02-08 Thread Jon Elson
On 02/08/2017 10:58 AM, Jon Elson wrote: > Can anybody recommend step motor drivers for a Bridgeport > Series-II mill? > I know there are some awful Chinese units out there, I'd > like to avoid recommending anything that would not be reliable. > > Anybody know the specs of the stepper motors they u

Re: [Emc-users] suitable step motor drivers for Bridgeport Series-II mill

2017-02-08 Thread sam sokolik
Some have used geckos. http://steampunkworkshop.com/bridgeport-series-ii-cnc-geckomach3-conversion/ seems to be getting 60ipm out of it. On 2/8/2017 10:58 AM, Jon Elson wrote: > Bridgeport > Series-II -- Check out the

[Emc-users] suitable step motor drivers for Bridgeport Series-II mill

2017-02-08 Thread Jon Elson
Can anybody recommend step motor drivers for a Bridgeport Series-II mill? I know there are some awful Chinese units out there, I'd like to avoid recommending anything that would not be reliable. Anybody know the specs of the stepper motors they used in the Series-II? Can Gecko 201/213 be used o