ExternalStepperDriver

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External Stepper Driver

Release status: Working

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Description
External Stepper driver slot
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Summary

The Megatronics boards allows you to connect extra stepper drivers to an axis. This board can take advantage of that feature and allows you to run 2 stepper motors on one axis using two stepper drivers. Or 3. Or 4. Or how much you like, they can be connected in series.

Major features

  1. You can connect (theoretically) unlimited amount of stepper motors to one axis.
  2. Compatible with Megatronics 1.0 and Megatronics 2.0
  3. Compatible with Pololu 498X, Pololu DRV8825 and Stepstick
  4. Easy to assemble and connect

Connectors

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