IOTA - PICNIC Filter Wheel Motors

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IOTA - PICNIC Filter Wheel Motors

Changing filters will be motorized and controlled remotely from the observing console.

Some technical details

(will gradually be updated)

Motor and driver by Oriental Motor Corp., CSK243ATA-SG36 package;
2-Phase Stepping Motor and Driver Package CSK Series (==> "Frame Size 1.65 inch SH Geared"); containing Motor PK243A1A-SG36 and Driver CSD2109-T.
AC/DC power supply by Lambda Electronics, distributed by Newark InOne (and others):
model SCS6024 (Newark part 48F3107), 60W output power, 24V output voltage; more technical information.
Opto-interrupter by Optek Inc.:
model OPB990P51, Optoelectronic Slotted Switches L & P series.

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