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Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2015 12:00:09 -0800
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Subject: Re: [geda-user] Stepper driver issues
From: "Britton Kerin (britton DOT kerin AT gmail DOT com)" <geda-user AT delorie DOT com>
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On Sun, Jun 28, 2015 at 10:09 AM, Bernd Walter <ticso AT cicely7 DOT cicely DOT de> wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 28, 2015 at 01:33:45PM -0400, Rob Butts (r DOT butts2 AT gmail DOT com) wrote:
>> I will check the driver voltage supply since in this bread board setup it
>> is the most suspect.???
>
> Bread board is very likely an issue.
> The output drivers switch high current low-side and high-side.
> If ground supply of the driver module shifts relative to your microcontroller
> then it can easily detect wrong signals.
> It can also have problems on the power output, because of undervoltage
> spikes triggering temporary driver shutdown, etc..

Consider each bread board tie point to have resistance up to 0.5 ohm or
perhaps even more, and not much power dissipation.  If you're putting any
current through it it won't work consistently on a breadboard.

I've gotten tempted to try and gotten voltage sags, slight melting of
breadboard etc.

Britton

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