[chbot] Free stepper motors

[m.beckett at amuri.net]

Guys
I have a small stepper that has 64:1 reduction built in, and runs from 5v.
I can't stop it, and its likely it would suit your needs.
I can show you at next meeting if you want.

Mark

> Hi Richard / Yani..
>
> One of the pairs with the wee reduction drive would be good for more
> than 3kg of load.
>
> You're best of with some kind of reduction anyway if you're swinging a
> heavy load.  The inertia with a 3kg load dircect driven could do some
> damage to the camera/gymbal if you had a bug that gave you full power,
> and the vibrations from a direct driven servo might be an issue or some
> cameras as well..
>
> Cheers, Me.
>
> On 03/07/11 12:17, Yani Dubin wrote:
>> Hi Richard,
>>
>> Yes, that would be ideal :)
>>
>> Come to think of it, I'm also after something a little gruntier for
>> swivelling/holding a camera (+ lenses, etc - so potentially 2-3kg) in
>> place for the next phase of my current project (for which I hope to
>> have something to show next meeting). If there is something around the
>> 2kg class, I'd be keen on earmarking/getting one.
>>
>> Are you able to bring a couple of medium-size motors in on Monday, and
>> I can get the model numbers and work out if they are roughly right for
>> what I'm after?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Yani.
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 8:31 AM, Richard Jones<rjtp at ihug.co.nz>  wrote:
>>> No problem Yani, I'm guessing that you would like them narrow enough
>>> for a
>>> micro mouse?
>>>
>>> Sent by my Android!
>>>
>>> On 3/07/2011 12:17 AM, "Yani Dubin"<yani.dubin at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>> Hi Richard,
>>>>
>>>> Could you please set a matched couple aside for a robot?
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Yani.
>>>>
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