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Yea I have all the manual speed control for the csm1000 but will need to figure out how to interface that with acorn.. that’s why I was thinking a all in one package like a closed loop servo that is known to work with acorn may be worth the money.. as of right now I have to figure out how to get the...

I’m not asking for spindle encoder help I’m asking for spindle motor recommendations, ie servos with encoders built in for closed loop control. Or other options. Btw I did search, not a lot here in regards to mini lathe spindle motor discussions

It’s a micro Lux 7x14 true inch (C3). I’m building custom mounts and essentially just using the original lathe for the ways and headstock. This is why I just asked for generic recommendations because realistically everything is on the table as all brackets are full custom. My main concern is using a...

Hello all,
Currently trying to figure out what spindle motor would be best for a CNC conversion on a mini lathe using acorn as my controller..

Thanks in advance
PJ