Easy Driver Hook-up Guide
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Toni_K
Toni_K Introduction
The Easy Driver gives you the capability to drive bipolar stepper motors between 150mA to 700mA per phase.
Materials Required
To follow along with this tutorial, we recommend you have access to the following materials. You may not need everything though depending on what you have. Add it to your cart, read through the guide, and adjust the cart as necessary.
You can either solder directly to the Easy Driver, or use headers for attaching power supplies, motors, etc. The best option for you will be dependent on your application.
Suggested Reading
If you aren't familiar with the following concepts, we recommend reviewing them before beginning to work with the Easy Driver.
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