User:Pranav Rathi/Notebook/OT/2012/01/12/Extend your Opto-mechanical controls with Lego for out of box control
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Introduction
Design and construction
Hardware
- ST1XY-S - XY Translator with Micrometer Drives (thorlabs) or any other optomechanical device.
- Lego (2x) 40-Tooth Gears
- Lego (4X) 24-Tooth Gears
- Lego (5x) 8-Tooth Spur Gears
- Lego (2X) Worm Gear
- Lego Universal Joint
- Lego Axles
- Lego Bushings and stoppers
- 8-32,#8,4-40 and #4 screws and nuts
- Gorilla Epoxy
- 1/16” thick aluminum plate
- Round Dowel of 1/2” and 3/6”
- Knobs
- and tools like metal cutter, screwdiver, power drill with bits and dremel set.
Demonstration
The
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