Can the CD20 stepper driver be replaced with an SD3, NO

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Can the CD20 stepper driver be replaced with an SD3, NO

Post by triac » Tue 16 Dec , 2014 21:03 pm

Anyone know if a CD20 stepper driver can be replaced with an SD3 type without so much modification ?

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Re: Can the CD20 stepper driver be replaced with an SD3

Post by angel-tech » Tue 16 Dec , 2014 23:31 pm

no

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Re: Can the CD20 stepper driver be replaced with an SD3

Post by angel-tech » Tue 16 Dec , 2014 23:36 pm

several reasons, pinout is different, and the cd20 power supply is not compatible with the sd2/3

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Re: Can the CD20 stepper driver be replaced with an SD3

Post by triac » Wed 17 Dec , 2014 11:30 am

Thanks for the info angel-tech.

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