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How to calculate the resolution(not accuracy) of servo motor and stepper motor?

Created Date: May 31,2013

Created By: victorjiem

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Hi all, It is said that the resolution of a servo motor or stepper motor is related to its encoder/driver, but what is the exact relationship and equation? A encoder says "Encoder Count Per Revolution: 16000 ". What is the encoder count per revolution means? Thank you very much!


  • adccommunitymod (AutomationDirect)

    Created Date: May 31,2013

    Created by: victorjiem

    Hi all,

    It is said that the resolution of a servo motor or stepper motor is related to its encoder/driver, but what is the exact relationship and equation?

    A encoder says "Encoder Count Per Revolution: 16000 ". What is the encoder count per revolution means?

    Thank you very much!

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