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1. Purpose: Stepper motor drives are used to control the position, speed, and torque of stepper motors in automation systems, robotics, CNC machines, 3D printers, and more.2. Key Functions: Converts low-power control signals into high-power signals that drive the motor. Determines the stepping sequence (e.g., full-step, half-step, microstepping). Controls acceleration and deceleration to reduce mechanical stress. Can interface with controllers via digital pulses or communication protocols 3. Types of Stepper Drives: L/R Drives (Resistance-capacitance type): Simple but less efficient. Chopper Drives (PWM-based): વધુ efficient and precise current control. Microstepping Drives: Allow finer resolution by sending partial currents to windings, smoothing motor motion. 4. Advantages: Precise control of motion without feedback (open-loop). Reliable and repeatable performance. Simpler and lower-cost than servo systems. 5. Limitations: Can lose steps under heavy load without feedback. Less efficient at higher speeds. Can produce vibration and noise at certain step frequencies.