... the motor connected with two wires looks like a simple DC, that commonly are used as 'servo' for moving the printhead with the optical stripe as position sensor.
The motor wit 4 wires looks like a stepper, I think, this was used for driving the paper-feeder - but this cheap can-types have mostly only 48 steps per rev and only usable with a big reducing gear ...
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 10/29/2012 05:46AM by VDX.
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