So what’s the trick to running a whopping seventeen individual stepper motors directly from the digital pins of an Arduino Mega?

Rather than write a bunch of stepper motor code himself, he installed and ran a four-axis fork of grbl on the Arduino, turning it into a stepper motor controller.

Motor controller programmes through Arduino IDE ClearCore CLCR-4-13 is an industrial IO and motion controller that can be programmed using the Arduino IDE. It handles up to four axes of ...

Step Two: Copy, Paste, and Run the Code in Arduino Open the Arduino software and paste the Arduino code (the text in the box near the bottom of the post) into a new sketch.

Makers, developers and Arduino enthusiasts searching for silent stepper drivers with high resolution encoders which are also Arduino compatible.

Arduino is the ultimate DIY electronics platform and can be tons of fun for the aspiring engineer. If you want to learn the ins-and-outs of Arduino programming, check out this complete starter kit ...