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A stepper motor is a brushless device with multiple windings, where one rotation is divided into several small steps. Stepper motors are used when precise positioning is required. Unipolar stepper motors have multiple windings connected to a common connection.

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Gay, W.W. (2014). Stepper Motor. In: Mastering the Raspberry Pi. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-0181-7_27

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