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[PSUBS-MAILIST] Pulse/Stepping Motors
Dan,
What do you know about pulse motors? Is that the same thing as a
stepping motor?
I bought one and don't know how to use or hook it up.
Thanks.
Ed
Dan H. wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
> If you want to go slow, either pulse the motor or apply a lower
> voltage to it. No need for a transmission in the drive train to
> absorb extra energy from the system. Don't forget, a vehicle drive
> system is, for the most part, positive drive. No slip. In a sub you
> can wind up the prop to full speed and when your sub gets up to the
> speed you want, just back off the switch. A very forgiving drive
> system!
>
> All you need is the battery, the motor and some method of speed
> control.
>
> Keep at it,
> Dan Hryhorcoff
>