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  1. 12-13-2008, 06:06 PM #1
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    optical encoder

    I have an older gantry 5 axis dc 80v with tach an optical encoders.Will I be able to use Gecko for my controlls. Input would be helpfull. Thanks Marty
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  2. 12-13-2008, 07:27 PM #2
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    Do you know the size/torque/power?
    You do not need the tach's for torque mode amplifiers.
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