{"id":10230,"date":"2015-04-21T21:54:10","date_gmt":"2015-04-22T01:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/embedded-lab.com\/blog\/?p=10230"},"modified":"2015-04-21T21:54:10","modified_gmt":"2015-04-22T01:54:10","slug":"meet-slushengine-easy-controller-4-bi-polar-stepper-motors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/embedded-lab.com\/blog\/meet-slushengine-easy-controller-4-bi-polar-stepper-motors\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet SlushEngine, an easy controller for up to 4 bi-polar stepper motors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/roboteurs.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Roboteurs, Inc.<\/a>,\u00a0a Canada-based company introduces <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/144859729\/slushengine-stepper-motor-driver\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>SlushEngine<\/strong><\/a>, a smart stepper motor driver for the Raspberry Pi platform to control stepper motors with precision, speed, and simplicity. It is compatible with varieties of stepper motors and is controlled through a Pythan code running on the Raspberry Pi.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10231\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/embedded-lab.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=10231\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10231\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10231\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10231\" alt=\"SlushEngine: Stepper motor controller for Raspberry Pi\" src=\"http:\/\/embedded-lab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/slushengine.jpg\" width=\"580\" height=\"388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/embedded-lab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/slushengine.jpg 580w, https:\/\/embedded-lab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/slushengine-550x367.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10231\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SlushEngine: Stepper motor controller for Raspberry Pi<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b>SlushEngine: Model X technical specifications<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Controls up to 4 bi-polar stepper motors<\/li>\n<li>Max 7A \/ motor<\/li>\n<li>9-35 V DC operating range<\/li>\n<li>1-128 microstepping capabilities<\/li>\n<li>Integrated motion engine in stepper driver<\/li>\n<li>4 limit switch inputs<\/li>\n<li>4 general purpose industrial inputs<\/li>\n<li>4 general purpose industrial outputs (3A \/ 24V)<\/li>\n<li>8 additional logic level I\/O<\/li>\n<li>Thermistor temperature sensing<\/li>\n<li>UEXT expansion connector<\/li>\n<li>Raspberry Pi fused power source<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roboteurs, Inc.,\u00a0a Canada-based company introduces SlushEngine, a smart stepper motor driver for the Raspberry Pi platform to control stepper motors with precision, speed, and simplicity. It is compatible with varieties of stepper motors and is controlled through a Pythan code running on the Raspberry Pi. SlushEngine: Model X technical specifications Controls up to 4 bi-polar stepper motors Max 7A \/ motor 9-35 V DC operating range 1-128 microstepping capabilities Integrated motion engine in stepper driver 4 limit switch inputs 4 general purpose industrial inputs 4 general purpose industrial outputs (3A \/ 24V) 8 additional logic level I\/O Thermistor temperature sensing<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10231,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1016,602],"tags":[1155,1153,1154,1152],"class_list":["post-10230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-beaglebone","category-raspberry-pie","tag-inc-is-an-ontario-based-company","tag-raspberry-pi-motor-driver","tag-roboteurs","tag-stepper-motor-control"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/embedded-lab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/embedded-lab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/embedded-lab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/embedded-lab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/embedded-lab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10230"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/embedded-lab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10233,"href":"https:\/\/embedded-lab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10230\/revisions\/10233"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/embedded-lab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/embedded-lab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/embedded-lab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/embedded-lab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}