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Title: Small stepper for focuser
Post by: Rocket Pooch on Feb 27, 2009, 08:08:49

Hi,

Anyone have a supplier for small stepper motors for a focuser?

Chris

Title: Re: Small stepper for focuser
Post by: Ian on Feb 27, 2009, 08:54:35

Have you tried dismantling an old floppy drive?

Title: Re: Small stepper for focuser
Post by: Mike on Feb 27, 2009, 09:08:28

or an old dot matrix printer

Title: Re: Small stepper for focuser
Post by: Rocket Pooch on Feb 27, 2009, 14:50:14

Sorry both dot matrix printers and floppy drives have not been in my house fo 10 years or so, so I don't have any, the cheapest I have found new ones is for about £7 in the UK, anyone seen any cheaper?

Title: Re: Small stepper for focuser
Post by: Mike on Feb 27, 2009, 15:08:35

Have you tried eBay?

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