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Stepper Steps per mm Calculator

Enter motion hardware values to calculate a controller steps/mm setting locally.

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Steps/mm is calculated locally.

A QUICK WALKTHROUGH

How to use this tool

  1. Enter motor steps/rev, microsteps, lead, and gear ratio.
  2. Optionally add a calibration factor.
  3. Calculate and copy the result.

Formula

Steps/mm = motor steps/rev × microsteps × gear ratio ÷ lead × calibration factor.

GOOD TO KNOW

Common questions

What is lead?

Linear travel in millimetres per driven screw revolution.