| | Stepper vs DC edmund
| | | after reading your mails, it seems to me that the dc motor is better than the stepper motor. doesn't the stepper motor offer any advantages over the dc motor? is the stepper motor that bad? edmund. (26 years ago, 10-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
| | | | | | | | Re: Stepper vs DC John Vaughn
| | | | | (...) Actually, steppers do have some advantages. 1) If you do not have encoders on DC gearhead motors (or wheels, etc) they are notoriously hard to position accurately. Steppers can be controlled very accurately. Most servo motors cannot rotate (...) (26 years ago, 10-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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