Re: [MLUG - DISCUSSION] cheap linux friendly inkjets

[George <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

for identification of the type of stepper you have
http://www.wirz.com/stepper/steptype.html

for basic access via parallel port...
http://casemods.pointofnoreturn.org/cpumeter/
http://www.hut.fi/Misc/Electronics/circuits/parallel_output.html
http://et.nmsu.edu/~etti/fall96/computer/printer/printer.html
http://ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/system/status/led-stat.txt

I have lots of hand drawn and well tested schematics that a few old computer 
power supplies can drive...  I will try and scan them in...

George



On Thursday 02 January 2003 11:49 pm, Michael wrote:
> Exactly. 'Trash' for me means using it for parts. I'll take schematics if
> you have a URL for them.
>
>
> "There is no justice, just mercy." -- Highlander the Series
>
> ;):):-):):-):):-)8')
> Michael McGlothlin <EMAIL:PROTECTED>
> http://kavlon.org/projects/
>
> On Thu, 2 Jan 2003, George wrote:
> > Guys don't throw away your old printers...  they are a great robot stuck
> > in a printers shell... there are as many as 6 bi-polar stepper motors in
> > the average ink jet printer along with all kinds of great positional
> > circuts and reduction gears...  Heck I harvested several steppers out of
> > an old lexmark that have 0.5 degree resolution per step...  a basic stamp
> > or a PIC and blamo you have bots to do the chores for you...
> >
> > PS. if any of you need schematics for steppers or bot help let me know...
> >
> > George
> >
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