Stepper motors also work well in rotary-motion applications, thanks to their versatile mounting options, repeatability, and reliability. Common rotary-motion applications are indexing tables, cut ...

How to Control a Stepper Motor Using a Computer. Stepper motors produce accurate, computer-controlled motion for applications such as robotic arms and paper-feed mechanisms for printers.

Few hackers have trouble understanding basic electric motors. We’ve all taken apart something that has a permanent magnet DC motor in it and hooked up its two leads to a battery to make it sp… ...

Why Use Steppers? Stepper motors are great for any project that needs to do physical work in the real world with any sort of exactitude. Every 3D printer, laser cutter, and other CNC device uses them.

Canon has put another nail in the coffin of the dedicated camcorder by rolling out silent lenses for use with its new continuous autofocus Rebel 4Ti DSLR. We'll take you through how it works and ...

The stepper itself is similar to other products on the market, except this one hooks into your computer via USB and shuts down your keyboard or mouse when you start slacking off.

This type of stepper motor works on principles of both variable reluctance and permanent magnet stepper motors, thereby offering high output torque, faster acceleration and response, and high pulse ...