On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, Padu wrote:

> I wonder why they (the lens manufacturer) name the wires Drive +/- and 
> Control +/-?

Because one of them is used to drive the permanent magnet in the rotor 
and the other is used to dampen (or control) the movement by generating 
a speed-proportional feedback voltage.

Peter
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