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A stepper motor or step motor or stepping motor is a brushless DC electric motor that divides a full rotation into a number of equal steps. The motor's position can then be commanded to move and hold at one of these steps without any position sensor for feedback (an open-loop controller), as long as the motor is carefully sized to the application in respect to torque and speed.

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Set Low Power Level or Enable Pin of stepper driver, so stepper does not get hot

I am using the code below with this stepper shield: https://www.dfrobot.com/wiki/index.php/Stepper_Motor_Shield_For_Arduino(DRV8825)_SKU:DRI0023 Everything works, but tends to get hot (62.3 Celsius …
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Accelstepper run stepper backward

Update: Below I implemented how I understood your suggestions. And it still does only turn in one direction (forward). Curiously if I entered M_DEST in the stepperOneForward() function it turned for …
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Stepper wait for X seconds in a loop with millis (not delay)

In the code below I would like the stepper to bounce back and forward between two limit switches and while it is doing this it should turn and than wait for e.g. 1 second. I thought I could achieve …
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