Actually, it wasn't!
It got a few degrees above ambient (maybe 5) while holding the water. The Evodrive doesn't use a holding current like trad steppers, it's a true closed loop servo (with a stepper motor) - so it only uses what current it needs to.
evarobotics 6 months ago
I bet that motor was getting warm!
matt9741399 6 months ago
Actually, it wasn't!
It got a few degrees above ambient (maybe 5) while holding the water. The Evodrive doesn't use a holding current like trad steppers, it's a true closed loop servo (with a stepper motor) - so it only uses what current it needs to.
evarobotics 6 months ago
I bet that motor was getting warm!
matt9741399 6 months ago