... Hi Art - just a follow up on painting the sensor disc, after that was done Mach2's measured rpm changed slightly for the same spindle speed settings,...
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japrenticeuk
Sep 4, 2003 10:18 am
... wrote: <snip> ... the ... it ... same ... sensitive? <snip> Getting bored sitting at my screen here and typing, I chip in! ... Sounds like a case for a bit...
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d_bobzien
Sep 4, 2003 11:03 am
Hello, Does anyone know how I can add another port to a Compaq laptop? I was trying the demo version of Mach2 and every thing was working ok, then my X+ limit...
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Art Fenerty
artfenerty
Sep 4, 2003 11:42 am
Steve: It is not possibel to trigger on both edges. Mach2 sets an internal flip-flop when the leading edge is encountered and flips back to sensing when the...
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ron_routledge
Sep 4, 2003 1:25 pm
Hi, I am currently using CNCPro to run my plasma table. I would like to convert to Mach2 but have run into a bit of a snag. CNCPro uses milliseconds for the...
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Steve Blackmore
stevepilotltd
Sep 4, 2003 1:57 pm
... Hi John - it is a Schmitt trigger device, it's RS part No 304-560. I was thinking of reducing the iF value on the diode a bit to see if dimming would help....
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japrenticeuk
Sep 4, 2003 2:07 pm
... wrote: <snip> ... if ... to ... If you are slowing the edges of the waveform with the R/C network then a schmitt after the filter would square them up. A...
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Steve Blackmore
stevepilotltd
Sep 4, 2003 2:40 pm
... I'll leave it for the minute then. ... It is <G>. Have a try with that RS opto if you can, it's cheap and should work fine. I wish I had a fast digital...
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japrenticeuk
Sep 4, 2003 3:48 pm
... Have ordered two plus two different reflectives to try (219-2634 is Omron SY410 and 455-0969 is Optek OPB760T) ... then ... Sadly I'm still in the Tek 465B...
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Art
artfenerty
Sep 4, 2003 7:46 pm
Don: Unfortunately, there is no way to add a second port to a laptop. (Just one of those things.) Are you running on batteries? Perhaps the current level has...
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Art
artfenerty
Sep 4, 2003 8:03 pm
Ron: I will look into offering a settable units for dwell on next release which should be by Sunday or so of this week. Thanks, Art www.artofcnc.ca...
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ozzie34231
Sep 4, 2003 8:08 pm
Hi All, I have two questions: 1. When tuning servos with Mach2 and Gecko drives can someone give me a proceedure for setting Gain, Damping, Max Speed, and ...
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barker806
Sep 4, 2003 9:45 pm
Here is a formula for CONSTANT acceleration (Had to dig out my old dynamics book) X = .5 (Vo+V)*(V-Vo)/a X is the distance that the axis will move Vo is the...
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Art
artfenerty
Sep 4, 2003 10:34 pm
Hi All: Well, whata we got this week....(I39;m now keeping a better filing system so I'll list from my copius notes... 1) Close file button added. 2) Reload last...
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Steve Blackmore
stevepilotltd
Sep 4, 2003 10:47 pm
... Hi Art - thanks for that, can you explain what you mean here and where you set it? If it's the same as microswitch debounce interval on logic screen, are ...
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Arturo Moises
arturomoises...
Sep 4, 2003 10:54 pm
Well you sound like you have been busy! Art I am working on this machine and I am using the remnants, some Rutex R990 s I had left over, these things work...
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Arturo Moises
arturomoises...
Sep 4, 2003 10:56 pm
I mean the Rutex settings motor tuning with Mach2. Arturo ... From: Arturo Moises To: mach1mach2cnc@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 6:52 PM ...
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James Cullins
james_cullin...
Sep 4, 2003 10:57 pm
Good man Art ! Jim ... From: "Art" <fenerty@...> To: <mach1mach2cnc@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 5:27 PM Subject:...
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cnc_user
Sep 4, 2003 11:50 pm
Hi Art; Dwell option doesn't appear in my logic tab dialog box. Only word Units is present on my machine. Looking good Bob Harvey...
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cnc_user
Sep 4, 2003 11:58 pm
Hi Art; Must be going blind. Looked at wrong place in dialog box. My Bad Bob Harvey...
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Art
artfenerty
Sep 5, 2003 12:03 am
Art: Still in development, so at this point, it simply reads the PID values (the pots) and displays the current pot reading. This is only valid if your using...
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Art
artfenerty
Sep 5, 2003 12:05 am
Steve: The debounce inetrval now applied to the index pulse. This means that when the index sigmal goes active, it must stay active for the number of debounce ...
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Art
artfenerty
Sep 5, 2003 12:10 am
Bob: Its on the logic tab just above the setting for which editor you use. Its a checkbox that says "Use Milliseconds for Dwell G04 Command" It shoudl be...
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Art
artfenerty
Sep 5, 2003 12:37 am
Hi All: I found, while debugging Steves problem, that I had failed to consider that deboucing the inputs would affect encoder reading adversly. It severly ...
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ja_erickson
Sep 5, 2003 1:09 am
Evening all, Is anybody out there using a micro ATX motherboard with onoard graphics that does work with Mach? I have a space limitation and need to buy one...
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illya
illya12
Sep 5, 2003 2:19 am
I have had Mach2 running on :- (Nvidia Chipset with Athlon 1800+, 2000+) ASUS A7N266-VM (Nvidia Chipset with Athlon 2600+) ASUS A7N8X-VM Hope this helps. Illya...
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ozzie34231
Sep 5, 2003 2:38 am
Fantastic Brian: I have no idea if the acceleration of a servo is constant or not, but my guess is that for the situations we're talking about this is a very...
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ron_routledge
Sep 5, 2003 3:01 am
... Art. Thanks a lot. This will save a lot of time on our end and make it easier for others to convert I am sure. I can't believe that you have this done...
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ron_routledge
Sep 5, 2003 3:06 am
Hi, Is there a way to freeze the toolpath display in 2d. Also can you zoom into the toolpath? Thanks Ron Routledge...
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Servo Wizard
servowizard
Sep 5, 2003 3:09 am
Jeff, I have a new micro atx mainboard with 1GB of new PC133 memory but no OBV. I also have a new OEM Intel 1gHz CPU with a hurricane fan. Are you trying to...