> I have a stepper motor which I want to try out but the wires > has no marking. I remember reading somewhere that you > can use a multimeter to find out which is which Try here http://www.cs.uiowa.edu/~jones/step/ You should be able to work it out based on resistance, but it's not guaranteed. I found that out with a 9-wire type that wasn't in reality what it appeared to be on paper. I resorted to taking the case off to trace the wires. Although it went back together OK, not recommended -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu