Re: [Emc-users] Things to do in the UK

2024-09-17 Thread gene heskett
nted and it was his turn he laid a pix of the new sidewalk on the judges desk and the judge told the city to go pound sand but in more direct language. Its my understanding that it will burn very vigorously underwater. [...] Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be use

Re: [Emc-users] Things to do in the UK

2024-09-17 Thread gene heskett
ceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in

Re: [Emc-users] When all you have is a hammer - Linuxcnc is thesolution

2024-09-15 Thread gene heskett
tics." — George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1912 Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first m

Re: [Emc-users] Carving a spiral

2024-09-13 Thread gene heskett
education is 100% self taught. My mother gave me an IQ good enough to pass the CET test w/o cracking a text to study it. I understand the physics of it including Relativity. Electronics and Relativity go hand in hand, cannot be separated. On Apr 10, 2024, at 12:09 AM, gene heskett wrote: On 4

Re: [Emc-users] Encoder inputs on 7i48 not working

2024-08-28 Thread gene heskett
ake care & stay well. ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC 2.9.3 has been released

2024-08-27 Thread gene heskett
ists/listinfo/emc-users ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net htt

Re: [Emc-users] Spindle counter vs Spindle encoder

2024-08-13 Thread gene heskett
@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users . Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must

Re: [Emc-users] Question to electrics gurus: Correct setupforrectifier + capacitor

2024-08-08 Thread gene heskett
Viesturs ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howder

Re: [Emc-users] Question to electrics gurus: Correct setupforrectifier + capacitor

2024-08-08 Thread gene heskett
age on the caps never rises due to the fault, and the relay never closes, saves a lot of blown tracks! Neat! Something HP never learned. They never learned about curie temps in ferrite either. [...] Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap

Re: [Emc-users] Question to electrics gurus: Correct setupforrectifier + capacitor

2024-08-07 Thread gene heskett
l need to be totally discharged before starting the on delay, that might take a minute or more. If you restart too soon the SSR will still be shorting the resistor, and than you have a hard switch going back on. Probably not good. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be u

Re: [Emc-users] Question to electrics gurus: Correct setupforrectifier + capacitor

2024-08-07 Thread gene heskett
On 8/7/24 10:28, Viesturs Lācis wrote: Viesturs trešd., 2024. g. 7. aug., plkst. 15:35 — lietotājs gene heskett () rakstīja: T=RC will give an answer for (IIRC) a 67% charge. Where T is time in seconds, R is ohms and C is farads. 5T will give essentially a full charge time. Its the low R

Re: [Emc-users] Question to electrics gurus: Correct setupforrectifier + capacitor

2024-08-07 Thread gene heskett
Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940)

Re: [Emc-users] Question to electrics gurus: Correct setupforrectifier + capacitor

2024-08-07 Thread gene heskett
houldn't cost a lot and is required. If unfamiliar, the original author should seek specialized support to build it safely & properly, for sure. Regards Jean-François On 8/7/24 13:53, gene heskett wrote: On 8/7/24 03:17, Jean-François Simon wrote: Hi good morning, I never eared of a

Re: [Emc-users] Question to electrics gurus: Correct setup forrectifier + capacitor

2024-08-07 Thread gene heskett
period of time? That's the theory. In the case of my go704, 3 seconds seems to be enough. That does not heat a 100 watt R more than 20F. Viesturs ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/l

Re: [Emc-users] Question to electrics gurus: Correct setup forrectifier + capacitor

2024-08-07 Thread gene heskett
sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and amm

Re: [Emc-users] Question to electrics gurus: Correct setup forrectifier + capacitor

2024-08-06 Thread gene heskett
forge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users . Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we mu

Re: [Emc-users] Question to electrics gurus: Correct setup forrectifier + capacitor

2024-08-06 Thread gene heskett
g list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users . Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire res

Re: [Emc-users] C axis component?

2024-08-03 Thread gene heskett
or final finish on those cams or just keeping the tool in the video razor sharp? El vie, 2 ago 2024 a las 14:37, gene heskett () escribió: On 8/2/24 12:23, Leonardo Marsaglia wrote: Hello Gene, I hope you're doing well! Here is a little footage of the fastest I've moved the X axis on

Re: [Emc-users] C axis component?

2024-08-02 Thread gene heskett
eos as soon as the machine is ready! I might add that my Sheldon is the first machine I put the stepper/servo's on. They doubled the speeds. El vie, 2 ago 2024 a las 12:55, gene heskett () escribió: On 8/2/24 10:52, gene heskett wrote: On 8/2/24 05:45, Leonardo Marsaglia wrote: So thi

Re: [Emc-users] C axis component?

2024-08-02 Thread gene heskett
On 8/2/24 10:52, gene heskett wrote: On 8/2/24 05:45, Leonardo Marsaglia wrote: So this would also work for a mill that has an AC Servo running step/dir.   Once the motor is connected to the spindle with a toothed belt rather than V belt. I must be missing some context here. I have been

Re: [Emc-users] C axis component?

2024-08-02 Thread gene heskett
sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, j

Re: [Emc-users] Deckel retrofit - how to set up one motor for Y and Z

2024-07-14 Thread gene heskett
rated to 100+ volts. Viesturs ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users . Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, j

Re: [Emc-users] How to get 8i20 up and running?

2024-07-04 Thread gene heskett
e 200 amp service 25 feet away in the garage. All this of coarse keeps me out of the bars which as a long term diabetic I should skip anyway. Alcohol being instant sugar. Take care & stay well, Stuart. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of libert

Re: [Emc-users] How to get 8i20 up and running?

2024-07-04 Thread gene heskett
er control so I can be more hours on my feet to get it done. Its entirely too easy to forget that my next birthday in October will be my 90th. And 4 more are in various states of operational in 3d printers I'm rebuilding. The improvement of the print by the better motor control is very

[Emc-users] A separate post on stepper/servo's.

2024-07-04 Thread gene heskett
ut shaping, running at twice the speed of the high priced printer and nearly 10x the speed that printer had OOTB 3 years ago. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt

Re: [Emc-users] How to get 8i20 up and running?

2024-07-04 Thread gene heskett
n here. Take care & stay well Andy. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, w

Re: [Emc-users] How to get 8i20 up and running?

2024-07-03 Thread gene heskett
power efficient. ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users . Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howd

Re: [Emc-users] Power source for 8i20

2024-07-01 Thread gene heskett
On 7/1/24 02:25, Viesturs Lācis wrote: pirmd., 2024. g. 1. jūl., plkst. 03:00 — lietotājs gene heskett () rakstīja: On 6/30/24 18:58, gene heskett wrote: On 6/30/24 14:46, Viesturs Lācis wrote: piektd., 2024. g. 28. jūn., plkst. 12:27 — lietotājs andy pugh () rakstīja: On Tue, 25 Jun 2024

Re: [Emc-users] Power source for 8i20

2024-06-30 Thread gene heskett
On 6/30/24 18:58, gene heskett wrote: On 6/30/24 14:46, Viesturs Lācis wrote: piektd., 2024. g. 28. jūn., plkst. 12:27 — lietotājs andy pugh () rakstīja: On Tue, 25 Jun 2024 at 21:48, andy pugh wrote: UK power is still generally around 240V, even though it is defined as 230 +10% -6%. I

Re: [Emc-users] Power source for 8i20

2024-06-30 Thread gene heskett
___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If

Re: [Emc-users] Power source for 8i20

2024-06-25 Thread gene heskett
n off voltage-regulated power supplies. Any time you can use a regulator, the higher AC volts only improve power distribution efficiency. Less i-squared-r loss. On Jun 25, 2024, at 4:22 PM, gene heskett wrote: On 6/25/24 16:24, Viesturs Lācis wrote: otrd., 2024. g. 25. jūn., plkst. 17:

Re: [Emc-users] Power source for 8i20

2024-06-25 Thread gene heskett
her considerations. Viesturs ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury,

Re: [Emc-users] Vevor 12 nm 90 v stepper servo

2024-05-23 Thread gene heskett
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Re: [Emc-users] Tool length probe

2024-05-21 Thread gene heskett
plomZxEbrtqs%2FKqC9hACBEnBqBb0c%3D&reserved=0 ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:

Re: [Emc-users] Tool length probe

2024-05-21 Thread gene heskett
nection. Find it once and bring it out to a banana socket with a dymo or p-touch label. Problem solved. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we de

Re: [Emc-users] A great example of CNC work and motion control.

2024-05-16 Thread gene heskett
got $16K it ships directly from China. The company has a decent reputation for building good quality hardware. ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Hesk

Re: [Emc-users] Acceleration Settings?

2024-05-15 Thread gene heskett
dle with those, if they don't match, hal yell's at me and exits. ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to

Re: [Emc-users] Beam Stiffening?

2024-05-14 Thread gene heskett
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Re: [Emc-users] Beam Stiffening?

2024-05-13 Thread gene heskett
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Re: [Emc-users] cloning hard drive

2024-05-11 Thread gene heskett
On 5/10/24 19:44, Chris Albertson wrote: On May 10, 2024, at 9:49 AM, gene heskett wrote: On 5/10/24 11:25, Chris Albertson wrote: Rsync will copy data at the file system level.I think the OP wants to copy the partition tables and boot sector.But rsync can copy across a network

Re: [Emc-users] cloning hard drive

2024-05-11 Thread gene heskett
different $$project ATM so it will be at least a month before I get to that. Thanks. On May 10, 2024 9:49:31 a.m. PDT, gene heskett wrote: On 5/10/24 11:25, Chris Albertson wrote: Rsync will copy data at the file system level.I think the OP wants to copy the partition tables and boot sect

Re: [Emc-users] cloning hard drive

2024-05-10 Thread gene heskett
1, 2T SSD could hold it all. On May 10, 2024, at 4:03 AM, gene heskett wrote: On 5/10/24 06:11, andrew beck wrote: hey everyone a bit off topic here i have my main laptop that i want to clone the hard drive on it for a identical laptop for a backup this is used for running the linuxcnc machines

Re: [Emc-users] cloning hard drive

2024-05-10 Thread gene heskett
prefer for disk cloning i have never done it before and i'm sure someone on here is a expert on it cheers andrew rsync can do that but please read the man page carefully. It can bite you just as easily as it can help you. I use it, but will not call myself an expert. Cheers, Gene He

Re: [Emc-users] Mb2hal 2.9?

2024-05-08 Thread gene heskett
ld to be effected. Take care & stay well Todd. Todd Zuercher P. Graham Dunn Inc. 630 Henry Street Dalton, Ohio 44618 Phone: (330)828-2105ext. 2031 -----Original Message- From: gene heskett Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2024 12:23 PM To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users

Re: [Emc-users] Mb2hal 2.9?

2024-05-08 Thread gene heskett
@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the

Re: [Emc-users] Mb2hal 2.9?

2024-05-07 Thread gene heskett
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Re: [Emc-users] BeagleY-AI

2024-05-01 Thread gene heskett
chine. Including a B axis that can do 400 rpm in perfect sync with the Y motion. That turned out to be so handy I made another for an A axis on my go704. Keeps be out of the bars in my dotage. Take care & stay well John. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used

Re: [Emc-users] BeagleY-AI

2024-05-01 Thread gene heskett
finish yet. But I am also running out of time, I'll be 90 in October. The point is, I'm having fun. Isn't that what life is all about? Take care and stay well. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, an

Re: [Emc-users] BeagleY-AI

2024-05-01 Thread gene heskett
orn_cnc_controller.html and it's pointless to even bother with LinuxCNC? John ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users . Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are

Re: [Emc-users] Home to index triggers following error

2024-04-17 Thread gene heskett
5WraibpAA%3D&reserved=0<https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users> ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users . Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are f

Re: [Emc-users] Home to index triggers following error

2024-04-17 Thread gene heskett
ue on any more on second attempt of homing or later, only after fresh start and on first one. ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users . Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There

Re: [Emc-users] Big Tree Tech Re: Mesa Card Stepgens?

2024-04-16 Thread gene heskett
On 4/16/24 20:46, Chris Albertson wrote: On Apr 15, 2024, at 7:20 PM, gene heskett wrote: On 4/15/24 21:16, Gregg Eshelman via Emc-users wrote: I have a Hictop printer with some issues so I'm gathering parts to update it. Among them is a Big Tree Tech SKR 1.4 board (not the Turbo,

Re: [Emc-users] Big Tree Tech Re: Mesa Card Stepgens?

2024-04-16 Thread gene heskett
AYCPzDaEUbiQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=stepstick+breakout+adapter&qid=1713265722&sprefix=stepstick+breakout+adapter%2Caps%2C67&sr=8-4> here you would use the 5 volts for all the + terminals on the motor driver, and the 3 - sigs for the rest of it. On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 08:2

Re: [Emc-users] Big Tree Tech Re: Mesa Card Stepgens?

2024-04-15 Thread gene heskett
On 4/15/24 22:31, gene heskett wrote: On 4/15/24 21:16, Gregg Eshelman via Emc-users wrote: I have a Hictop printer with some issues so I'm gathering parts to update it. Among them is a Big Tree Tech SKR 1.4 board (not the Turbo, which is identical except runs the CPU 10Mhz faster). D

Re: [Emc-users] Big Tree Tech Re: Mesa Card Stepgens?

2024-04-15 Thread gene heskett
akout-board/7272 That would enable driving big motors with high power external drivers. On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 03:55:49 PM MDT, gene heskett wrote: I'm running into the same problem in 3d printers, Peter. I am currently rebuilding an Ender5+ using the new stepper/servo drives from hanpos

Re: [Emc-users] Big Tree Tech Re: Mesa Card Stepgens?

2024-04-15 Thread gene heskett
carbon fiber tube belt driven from a nema23 stepper/servo. Z screws now driven by one mslightly bigger motor, bed tilt adjustable. More as I configure it and bring in to life. On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 03:55:49 PM MDT, gene heskett wrote: I'm running into the same problem in

Re: [Emc-users] Mesa Card Stepgens?

2024-04-15 Thread gene heskett
rved=0 Peter Wallace Mesa Electronics Peter Wallace Mesa Electronics ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users . Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:

Re: [Emc-users] Tool setter location and workflow.

2024-04-14 Thread gene heskett
, at 9:59 PM, gene heskett wrote: On 4/14/24 19:29, John Dammeyer wrote: I'm just checking to get recommendations on tool setter placement and workflow. Thanks, Billy - aka Connor Where to put the tool setter is likely where it's easiest for an operator to also access the tool. I

Re: [Emc-users] Tool setter location and workflow.

2024-04-14 Thread gene heskett
the tool table. Methods depend on your imagination. ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of l

Re: [Emc-users] Carving a spiral

2024-04-12 Thread gene heskett
1 Z-2 F100 G1 X18 A-2160 F300 -Original Message- From: John Dammeyer [mailto:jo...@autoartisans.com] Sent: April 12, 2024 9:10 PM To: 'Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)' Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Carving a spiral -Original Message- From: gene heskett [mailto:ghesk...@shen

Re: [Emc-users] Carving a spiral

2024-04-12 Thread gene heskett
On 4/13/24 00:11, John Dammeyer wrote: -Original Message- From: gene heskett [mailto:ghesk...@shentel.net] Sent: April 12, 2024 7:40 PM To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Carving a spiral I see now. That looks like a scroll for a 3 jawed chuck, a much tighter

Re: [Emc-users] Those when I was a kid stories. Re: Carving a spiral

2024-04-12 Thread gene heskett
day's teachers gripe about 18 or 19 kids in a class being too many. Valera "Leah" Vargason, November 23, 1920 to April 11, 2009. https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/idahostatesman/name/valera-vargason-obituary?id=13352777 I hope she got a sendoff suitable for a TEACHER. Cheers

Re: [Emc-users] Carving a spiral

2024-04-12 Thread gene heskett
ed as I was imagining a turbocharger wheel in my mind. For this, Z feed here is only for DOC. And it looks as if you did well! Congratulations are in order! What mill is that? The post cover looks a lot like my go704. John Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to b

Re: [Emc-users] Carving a spiral

2024-04-12 Thread gene heskett
I asked a friend of mine what happened, he's a bit of a philosophy major, said 'inside every old man is a kid wondering what the @#$%& happened." He was right, as usual. [...] Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot,

Re: [Emc-users] Carving a spiral

2024-04-12 Thread gene heskett
t https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respec

Re: [Emc-users] Carving a spiral

2024-04-11 Thread gene heskett
__ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howd

Re: [Emc-users] Carving a spiral

2024-04-11 Thread gene heskett
.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must fi

Re: [Emc-users] Carving a spiral

2024-04-11 Thread gene heskett
On 4/11/24 16:30, John Dammeyer wrote: -Original Message- From: gene heskett [mailto:ghesk...@shentel.net] I only have the 4th Axis version of MECSOFT so I can't generate a fifth axis program cutting a spiral with the mill using the rotary table. Why should you need a 5th

Re: [Emc-users] Carving a spiral

2024-04-11 Thread gene heskett
to do this is probably still by hand or with a support program that generate the G-code based on parameter input like min/max SFM. John ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users .

Re: [Emc-users] Carving a spiral

2024-04-11 Thread gene heskett
On 4/11/24 13:49, Chris Albertson wrote: On Apr 11, 2024, at 9:05 AM, gene heskett wrote: On 4/11/24 11:38, Chris Albertson wrote: On Apr 10, 2024, at 1:14 PM, gene heskett wrote: On 4/10/24 13:30, Chris Albertson wrote: Do you even need a rotory table to cut a spiral? Now that you

Re: [Emc-users] Carving a spiral

2024-04-11 Thread gene heskett
On 4/11/24 11:41, Chris Albertson wrote: On Apr 10, 2024, at 12:47 PM, gene heskett wrote: On 4/10/24 13:03, John Dammeyer wrote: Hi Gene, Just like I can't get my head around Fusion360 or similar CAD. I find that many people’s problem is that they are still thinking that CAD is

Re: [Emc-users] Carving a spiral

2024-04-11 Thread gene heskett
On 4/11/24 11:38, Chris Albertson wrote: On Apr 10, 2024, at 1:14 PM, gene heskett wrote: On 4/10/24 13:30, Chris Albertson wrote: Do you even need a rotory table to cut a spiral? Now that you ask, I think the answer is probably no. Take a look at the nurbs command G5.2 where a group of

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Balluff BRGE1-WSE10 encoder

2024-04-10 Thread gene heskett
rceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we m

Re: [Emc-users] Carving a spiral

2024-04-10 Thread gene heskett
On 4/10/24 14:09, Sam Sokolik wrote: G33 for the win! forgot that, thanks Sam. sam On Wed, Apr 10, 2024 at 12:31 PM Chris Albertson wrote: Do you even need a rotory table to cut a spiral? On Apr 10, 2024, at 12:09 AM, gene heskett wrote: On 4/10/24 01:57, John Dammeyer wrote: A

Re: [Emc-users] Carving a spiral

2024-04-10 Thread gene heskett
. I haven't played with that myself, perhaps Andy has a better way? On Apr 10, 2024, at 12:09 AM, gene heskett wrote: On 4/10/24 01:57, John Dammeyer wrote: A friend and I have been discussing exactly how to write the G-Code to create a spiral scroll. His rotary table 90:1 reduction with a

Re: [Emc-users] Carving a spiral

2024-04-10 Thread gene heskett
type math. Thanks John -Original Message- From: gene heskett [mailto:ghesk...@shentel.net] Sent: April 10, 2024 3:42 AM To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Carving a spiral On 4/10/24 03:37, John Dammeyer wrote: Hi Marcus, Here's the problem. My Alibre CAD/Ca

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Balluff BRGE1-WSE10 encoder

2024-04-10 Thread gene heskett
ning 20 years past its sell by date with tarnex. Stuff that spent the first 20 years of its working life in downtown LA or NYC air, air bad enough you can see it. Pure hell on electronics. El mié, 10 abr 2024 a las 11:47, gene heskett () escribió: On 4/10/24 10:08, Leonardo Marsaglia wrot

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Balluff BRGE1-WSE10 encoder

2024-04-10 Thread gene heskett
Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett, CE

Re: [Emc-users] Carving a spiral

2024-04-10 Thread gene heskett
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Re: [Emc-users] Carving a spiral

2024-04-10 Thread gene heskett
obbed any gears, but it certainly seems accurate enough to do it. Suggestions? Thanks John ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users . Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "T

Re: [Emc-users] Raspberry Pi5

2024-04-09 Thread gene heskett
has never occurred while actually running a job. Whats not to love? -----Original Message- From: gene heskett [mailto:ghesk...@shentel.net] Sent: April 9, 2024 10:30 AM To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Raspberry Pi5 On 4/9/24 12:50, John Dammeyer wrote: Hi all

Re: [Emc-users] Raspberry Pi5

2024-04-09 Thread gene heskett
__ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users . Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 194

Re: [Emc-users] black list aliexpress

2024-03-19 Thread gene heskett
ome training on traveling wave amplifier tubes, referred to as TWAT tubes back in Nike Hercules tech school in 1977. Dave ex MOS 22L On Tue, Mar 19, 2024 at 4:35 PM gene heskett wrote: On 3/19/24 14:15, Robin Szemeti via Emc-users wrote: I purchased a couple of large travelling wave tube ampli

Re: [Emc-users] black list aliexpress

2024-03-19 Thread gene heskett
hnical info vacuum. I've not heard of a twt since the cold war warmed up in the late 50's and we started building ICBM's in everybody's back yard. I was there, help build 3 titan ones in the middle of nowhere South Dakota. On Mon, 18 Mar 2024 at 17:45, gene heskett wrote:

Re: [Emc-users] Not so slight problem with spindle/tools

2024-03-19 Thread gene heskett
ourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must

Re: [Emc-users] black list aliexpress

2024-03-18 Thread gene heskett
0mm in diameter two start, 12mm pitch in hard maple. 3NM motors on 5/1 worms, chucks, shaft adapters, mounts, all 3d printed, works great. And no (expletive) PID's in sight. They do exactly as the tp or motion tells them to do. Sweet. Jon Take care & stay well Jon. Cheers, Gene Hes

Re: [Emc-users] Not so slight problem with spindle/tools

2024-03-18 Thread gene heskett
. Maybe somebody else has better advice. Dave ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:

Re: [Emc-users] black list aliexpress

2024-03-18 Thread gene heskett
tory. The trick is getting the info needed to make an informed decision from someone who has NDI what those numbers represent. They simply don't speak the language. And it can be very frustrating. Todd Zuercher P. Graham Dunn Inc. 630 Henry Street Dalton, Ohio 44618 Phone: (330)828-2105ext.

[Emc-users] black list aliexpress

2024-03-17 Thread gene heskett
They just sent me an adv for a vfd capable of building an atomic centrifuge, 10 horse, 30 kilohertz top speed. There's enough h-bombs to sterilize the planet here now, don't encourage them. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty

Re: [Emc-users] looking for advice --> trick to sell an extratoolsetter

2024-03-16 Thread gene heskett
he chance later tomorrow as I have a new, hopefully brighter and slightly bigger monitor I can see a little better according to amazon by then. Take care etc, Chris Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use

Re: [Emc-users] looking for advice --> trick to sell an extratoolsetter

2024-03-16 Thread gene heskett
KS 67220 316 258 0953 stus...@gmail.com Take care and stay well Stuart. On Sat, Mar 16, 2024 at 4:30 AM gene heskett wrote: On 3/15/24 14:05, Nicklas SB Karlsson wrote: ... Is the coating on the bit electrically conductive? I know some oxides don’t conduct electricity. Then sales person

Re: [Emc-users] looking for advice --> trick to sell an extratoolsetter

2024-03-16 Thread gene heskett
On 3/16/24 06:11, andy pugh wrote: On Sat, 16 Mar 2024 at 09:30, gene heskett wrote: Interesting that no one has named a non-conducting tool. That is something I've not yet seen. There are ceramic inserts: https://tungaloy.com/uk/product/milling/ceramicspeed-mill/ Which I'd lik

Re: [Emc-users] looking for advice --> trick to sell an extra toolsetter

2024-03-16 Thread gene heskett
;d like to obtain and test it. Take care & stay well Nicklas K. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first

Re: [Emc-users] looking for advice

2024-03-15 Thread gene heskett
ose round tuit projects we all have. ;o)> But this question is still valid: What revs and feed rate stands a chance of doing a decent job of making a clean hole w/o excess tool wear? Max revs about 2750/minute. Thanks Chris, take care and stay well. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "

[Emc-users] looking for advice

2024-03-15 Thread gene heskett
feed rate that will not wear the edge from too slow. What revs and feed rate stands a chance of doing a decent job of making a clean hole w/o excess tool wear? Max revs about 2750/minute. Thanks all. Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty

Re: [Emc-users] How to treat rusted linear rails?

2024-03-13 Thread gene heskett
://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lis

Re: [Emc-users] How to treat rusted linear rails?

2024-03-11 Thread gene heskett
3d printer can be a dirty environment for them, there they aren't oiled after being blown clean as the oil collects air born dirt. What 3n1 like or synthetic gun oil left after blowing clean is sufficient. Viesturs Good luck with this one, Viesturs Take care & stay well. Cheers

Re: [Emc-users] Mesa 7i84 Field IO?

2024-03-08 Thread gene heskett
will make the I/O all 5V If you happen to have a REV A 7I84 you can run the whole card on 5V only (VIN,VFIELDA,VFIELDB) (none of this applies to the 7I84D) Peter Wallace Mesa Electronics Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballo

Re: [Emc-users] where to nuy gears

2024-03-04 Thread gene heskett
re in the states, Boston Gear has been the src since the 1964 era. Quality stuff. <https://www.bostongear.com/products/open-gearing> Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -E

Re: [Emc-users] Mitsubishi VFD control

2024-03-01 Thread gene heskett
signs of failure yet. Take care, stay warm and well. as always, thanks -ldw ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. -- "There are four boxes

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