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[mtraven]

so I did a bit of exploratory surgery:


here is what I have worked out:
-spindle motors is a brushless DC motor with encoders...

[mtraven]

that last part is a good point, it means I don't necessarily have to fit it into that. I was going back and forth in mind mind about which is more accurate:...

[mtraven]

another update: I removed the cover from the work holding fixture to see what was inside:


as you can see, it looks like just a little...

[mtraven]

took another shot at getting into the computer system, with better results. So this thing runs on a 300mhz Intel celeron PC. 64 Mb of ram,32gb harddrive,...

[mtraven]

Your first two questions are ones I hope to have help from the community with. I can measure the travel (it probably 6+" on the x axis and maybe...

[mtraven]

3 edits later...lol google really doesn't make it easy to link pictures.



ok that's helpful, looks like I need to get my terminology...