Drive corrector?

John R Pierce (pierce@No-Spam)
Sun, 31 Dec 1999 13:57:24 -0800

> There are ones out there but they are for stepper motors only.
>
> A friend of mine made one that works great (torque and speed adjustments
and
> fine tuning for RA speed) but he is using it for another project at the
> moment.

well, you can perhaps consider rolling your own using generic motion
controllers. A good resource (but a HORRIBLE looking and annoying website)
is http://www.motioncontrolmall.com/mcm.html

you can find almost any sort of motor, controller, actuator, sensor, etc.
there, with an emphasis on precision and industrial.

-jrp


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