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Nema 34 8.5Nm stepper enough torque for linear actuator on 6dof?

Discussion in 'DIY Motion Simulator Building Q&A / FAQ' started by Arnold Gregorio, Dec 17, 2019.

  1. Arnold Gregorio

    Arnold Gregorio Playing with my Shaper Origin

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    My Motion Simulator:
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    I have a Nema34 Closed loop stepper picked up from amazon to do some testing.

    Im tinkering with the idea of building a 6dof platform with belt driven actuators.

    I got the idea from seeing the insecta firefly6.
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    adgun Active Member

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    Probebly the torque drops to fast to get decent speed