StepRocker™ stepper motor controller board available now
The first TMCM-1110 stepRocker stepper motor controller boards have been presented at the SPS IPC DRIVES 2011 in Nuremberg. StepRocker is an open source hardware platform with TMC262 stepper motor...
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Thanks to Wolfgang Hoffman an open source stepRocker™ programming tool for Linux is available now on Github now.
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Getting started with the TOS-100 Arduino Stepper Motor Shield
The TOS-100 is an Arduino compatible Shield capable of driving one stepper motor up to to 1.7A that utilizes the Trinamic Motion Control TMC260 motor driver chip. For added compatibility with other...
View ArticleKritzler App showing TOS-100 Arduino Stepper Motor Shields in Action
As a demo for our TOS-100 Arduino stepper motor shield Alex from tinkerlog.com built one of his cool kritzler devices for our Office. Kritzler as well as TOS-100 is a completely open source hardware.
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TRINAMIC support for open source yields Arduino-based techno-art installation Hamburg-based software engineer and Android enthusiast Alex Weber has ported Der Kritzler (the Scribbler) to TRINAMIC’s...
View ArticleSupport the t-Bone 3D-Printer Cape Crowdfunding Project
T-Bone 3D-Printer Cape makes the beagle bone a network based CNC application controller, for 3D Printing or milling. The board is currently under development, first prototypes are set up. Support...
View ArticleNow Available at Watterott: silentStepStick with TMC2100
Make your 3D-Printer silent with silentStepStick and stealthChop SilentStepStick is a stepStick And Polulu compatible small stepper driver board with TMC2100, a great microstep resolution of 256 times...
View ArticleA great Review of the silentStepStick Stepper Motor Driver Board
Hey Thank you Thomas for the great explanations to the silentStepStick boards and TMC2100! We really appreciate your feedback.
View ArticleFirst TRAMS prototype arrived today
Today the first protos of our new TRINAMIC RepRap Arduino Mega Shield (TRAMS) arrived – looking forward to having it operational in a few days. TRAMS is a derivative of the popular RAMPS board and is...
View ArticleFirst print from TRAMS 3D-Printer Shield
For some weeks now we are working on our TRAMS 3D-printer shield – TRAMS is a derivative of the popolar RAMPS shield for Arduino Mega Boards. TRAMS is based on 4 TMC5130 cDriver – a Stepper motor...
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How to drive a stepper motor with your Arduino Mega using a TMC5130-EVAL
Only a few wires including an SPI port are required to control TMC5130-EVAL with your Arduino. Here are the few steps required to get started. Preparation If your Arduino is a 5V type you have to...
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How to drive a stepper motor with your Raspberry Pi 3/2 using a TMC5130-EVAL
In this start up guide you get explained how to connect your Raspberry Pi 3 or 2 for the basic operation of the TMC5130-EVAL board. It will use the internal Motion Controller and +3V3 logic supply for...
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How to drive a stepper motor via UART with your Arduino Mega using a...
Today we show how to connect TRINAMIC’s TMC5072-EVAL via Single Wire UART to an Arduino Mega for basic operation. The wiring is limited to the basic functionality to communicate via Single Wire UART....
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Driving Stepper Motors with the new TMC5160 by using TRINAMIC’s API on a...
This start-up guide explains how to connect your Raspberry Pi 3 to the TMC5160-BOB – the breakout board of the brand new TMC5160. We’ll be using the internal Motion Controller and +3V3 logic supply for...
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TL-Smoothers, do 3D printers really need them?
There is a debate going on in the 3D printing community whether or not to use TL-Smoothers. These little modules can be added to stepper motors of 3D printers, offering recovery diodes to protect the...
View ArticleTRINAMIC Open Source
TRINAMIC support for open source yields Arduino-based techno-art installation Hamburg-based software engineer and Android enthusiast Alex Weber has ported Der Kritzler (the Scribbler) to TRINAMIC’s...
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Driving Stepper Motors with the new TMC5160 by using TRINAMIC’s API on a...
This start-up guide explains how to connect your Raspberry Pi 3 to the TMC5160-BOB – the breakout board of the brand new TMC5160. We’ll be using the internal Motion Controller and +3V3 logic supply for...
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Reference Design for Battery-Powered IoT Devices
The TMC2300-IOT-REF is a completely open-source reference design for easy evaluation of the TMC2300-LA stepper motor driver IC. Whether it’s a POS device, toys, office and home automation, or mobile...
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