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Chapter 5 - Step Motors
Chapter 5 - Step Motors
Chapter 5 - Step Motors
Stepper Motors
▪ Introduction
▪ Permanent magnet stepper motors
▪ Variable reluctance stepper motors
▪ Hybrid stepper motors
▪ Phase wiring of stepper motors
▪ Driver circuits
▪ Phase states:
1: current in a specified direction
-1: current in the opposite direction
0: no current
Ф2 Ф2 Ф1
N
Ф1 Ф1 N
3 4 Ф2
N
Ф2 Ф2
S
step 1 2 3 4
N
S
N
S
Ф2 Ф2 4 1 -1 3150
S N
Ф1 S Ф1 N
3 4
Ф2
N
N
S
Ф2 Ф2
N S
step 1 2 3 4
N
S
S
Ф2 Ф2 drive modes
S
▪ Step angle: 450
Ф1
S 3 Ф1 S 4 CW Step Ф1 Ф2 θ
1 1 1 450
N
S
Ф2 Ф2 2 0 1 900
N N
3 -1 1 1350
Ф1 S
5 Ф1 6 4 -1 0 1800
5 -1 -1 2250
N
N
S
Ф2 Ф2
6 0 -1 2700
N
7 1 -1 3150
Ф1 N
7 Ф1 N
8 8 1 0 3600
CCW
N
Ф2 Ф2
Q: Draw the voltage waveform of phase 1 and
S S phase 2 for CW and CCW rotation?
B C B C B C
C B C B C B
A A A
Example. For 6/4 stepper motor above in full step – one phase mode:
ns = 6 => θs = 600;
= − r = 90 0
− 1 60 0
= 30 0
nr = 4 => θr = 900; r s
B C B C B C B
C
C B C B C B C B
Step A B C θ
B
C
B
C
1 + + 0 150
2 0 + 0 300
C B C B
3 0 + + 450
4 0 0 + 600
5 + 0 + 750
Step angle: = 150 6 + 0 0 900
B C
C B
(a) (b)
(c)
i i i
ON ON i+δi
ON
ON
Vcc
S1 A S2 A S5 B S6 B
Phase A Phase B
A+ B+
A- B-
S3 A S4 A S7 B S8 B
R R