Hi Robert,
Did the same thing, ordered the Steppr400's and 5804's
from Nelnick.
Good price for them ($6.99), worth $20 bucks to try
them out.
Al C
--- Robert Hedan <
robert.hedan@...> wrote:
> "LOL.. If by 'resistance' you mean cogging, that
> has nothing to do with
> being
> demagnetized. Short all the wires on one of your
> motors together, and see
> if it
> isn't pretty damn hard to turn."
>
> Yeah, I guess I meant cogging. None of the 6
> steppers I have showed any
> effect whatsoever from shorting all the wires, both
> unipolar and bipolar
> (1).
>
>
> "Probably better to find some good solid 5V unipolar
> motors and get using
> them
> until you've learned a bit more about steppers in
> general. Some of it
> simply
> comes from getting and using all types, start
> simple."
>
> I have some 3967 Microstepping Driver with
> Translator coming as well as
> UCN5804s. The 9V Stepper400 from Melnick is
> interesting.
>
> robert
> :)
>
>
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