MK3a Auxiliary Components
US Digital Optical Encoder, coupled with a pick-off wheel from McMaster-Carr.
(See for close-up pics of how to wire it up the Mk3a board.)
CCFL flourescent
light tube, 12vdc, from All-Electronics
CCFL 12vdc
inverter to power the CCFL flourescent light tube.
Stepper
motor from Jameco
For wiring connections, click
here
for schematic.
and here for CW and CCW connections.
Stepper motor controller from WZ Micro
Connections from MD-1 Stepper Controller to the MK3a board
PCI Lava card
for an LPT2 parallel port, available from LavaLink
www.lavalink.com
.
Typical 10-turn Bit Twiddling potentiometer attached to the MK3a board. Pot
connections may vary for different pot manufacturers.
This connection gives me a clockwise rotation to increase exposure.
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