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Subject: Re: Unipolar stepper motor driver wiring

From: "James Newton" <jamesmichaelnewton@...>
Date: 2005-06-19

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, Robert Hedan
<robert.hedan@v...>
wrote:
> There are 6 wires on a unipolar motor, 2 sets of 3 wires. The
center wire
> of each set appears to be a common power source. But how do you go
about
> deciding the order of the other wires in relation with the
schematic?

There is a lot of information about stepper motor wireing including
an
online "expert" system that helps you figure out the wireing based on
resistance measurements between the wires at

http://www.piclist.com/techref/io/steppers.htm