At 08:20 AM 10/6/2005, Pat Chiles wrote:
>I am planning on implementing a stepper motor remote tuning feature into
>my shunt fed tower. Richard, KJ7CU, supplied me with lots of good
>information including where he got his motors and controller. The company
>has been bought out and the new company want $300 just for their
>controller and $100 each for their motors. I can get the parts I need for
>about $220 from other companies I found on the Internet. Does anyone know
>of a source that sells steppers and controllers with an eye to the
>hobbyist at a lower price than I have found?
>Pat, K8PC
Check out stuff aimed at robotics hobby folk.
http://www.jrkerr.com/
http://www.lynxmotion.com/
http://www.jameco.com/ has interface boards.
Look at the web pages for the FIRST Robotics competitions..
Do you want a simple "step and direction" interface, or a "go to position
X" interface, or what?
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>Weather Stations", and lot's more. Call Toll Free, 1-800-333-9041 with
>any questions and ask for Sherman, W2FLA.
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See: http://www.mscomputer.com for "Self Supporting Towers", "Wireless Weather
Stations", and lot's more. Call Toll Free, 1-800-333-9041 with any questions
and ask for Sherman, W2FLA.
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