have a look at the Jones at steppers" article published on the web by mr. Jones of MIT. very good article, explains more than you want to. search google for "jones stepper" Regards, Ronald van Aalst ----- Original Message ----- From: Nic Scheepers To: Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 8:25 AM Subject: Re: [OT]:Stepper Motor Hi Roman, I will get back to you tommorow, do not have it with me now. But thanks in any case. Regards Nic Scheepers > -----Original Message----- > From: Roman Black [mailto:fastvid@EZY.NET.AU] > Sent: 12 November 2002 09:10 > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > Subject: Re: [OT]:Stepper Motor > > > Nic Scheepers wrote: > > > > Hi there Roman, > > > > It is a 4 Wire but all the wires are the same color (brown) > thats why I need to get some other form of determining which > is which:-) > > > This is the easiest type, it is a 2-phase > bipolar motor. > > The 2 wires that connect together are each > phase. > > Does it have markings for current/voltage > specs or if you give the physical size and > coil ohms I can tell how to work it out. > -Roman > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList > mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu > > > -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu