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Re: Motors Per Motor Control

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Originally Posted by Mark McLeod View Post
Usually one motor per motor controller, especially for the larger motors.

See R52 for exceptions on the smaller motors (less than 100w max power).
However, keep in mind that this does not mean you cannot connect multiple drives to the same PWM signals using a Y cable. On many types of drives this can be a very good idea to insure that the drives stay in sync, and do not fight each other.
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