Difference between revisions of "Stepper Motor Tutorial"

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== Materials/Prerequisites ==
 
== Materials/Prerequisites ==
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*Stepper motor
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*Stepper driver
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*Breadboard
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*Jumper wires
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*Arduino hardware and software
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== Process ==
 
== Process ==
 
== Authors ==
 
== Authors ==

Revision as of 01:01, 1 April 2019

Overview

A stepper motor is a DC motor that is used for making precise adjustments in position by taking discrete steps. There are many types of stepper motors that are used for different functions that vary in motor size, step count, gearing, shaft style, wiring, coils, and phases.

Materials/Prerequisites

  • Stepper motor
  • Stepper driver
  • Breadboard
  • Jumper wires
  • Arduino hardware and software

Process

Authors

Elizabeth Saliba

Liza Kaniewski

Michael Williams (TA)

Link to Project Page

Smarter_Blinds

External References

Adafruit Stepper Motor

Stepper Motor Datasheet

All About Stepper Motors