Re: [Emc-users] Awesome Linuxcnc gui

2022-05-08 Thread andrew beck
And for those who didn't see it the guy has now opened a forum post up. Thank you very much sir Let's all try learn how he did it. https://forum.linuxcnc.org/show-your-stuff/45811-promecor-larhe-retrofit-with-tkxhmi#242183 On Mon, 9 May 2022, 01:04 Feral Engineer, wrote: >

Re: [Emc-users] A bit OT: Looking for pinout for a Chinese Scale reader head

2022-05-08 Thread Scott Harwell via Emc-users
This might help. Scott On Sunday, May 8, 2022, 02:16:56 PM CDT, dave engvall wrote: Indeed, it is an interesting approach. http://www.shumatech.com/support/chinese_scales.htm#Scale%20Connector It may be time to dig out the scope or to upgrade to newer scales and readout. If the

Re: [Emc-users] angular backlash

2022-05-08 Thread gene heskett
On Sunday, 8 May 2022 18:52:55 EDT andy pugh wrote: > On Sun, 8 May 2022 at 08:44, gene heskett wrote: > > What is the "units" of backlash comp as stated in the ini file > > It's all just numbers to the controller. So the backlash will be in > whatever units the axis is calibrated in, Be that

Re: [Emc-users] A bit OT: Looking for pinout for a Chinese Scale reader head

2022-05-08 Thread andy pugh
On Sun, 8 May 2022 at 16:04, Mark wrote: > Wondering if > anyone knows what the pinout for the mini USB connector on the scale > would be I would be astonished if the +V and 0V do not coincide with the standard USB pinout. So that would leave two options to try for which is data and which

Re: [Emc-users] angular backlash

2022-05-08 Thread andy pugh
On Sun, 8 May 2022 at 08:44, gene heskett wrote: > > What is the "units" of backlash comp as stated in the ini file It's all just numbers to the controller. So the backlash will be in whatever units the axis is calibrated in, Be that degrees, turns, radians, gradians... -- atp "A motorcycle

Re: [Emc-users] A bit OT: Looking for pinout for a Chinese Scale reader head

2022-05-08 Thread dave engvall
Indeed, it is an interesting approach. http://www.shumatech.com/support/chinese_scales.htm#Scale%20Connector It may be time to dig out the scope or to upgrade to newer scales and readout. If the glass scale is very good then it is probably worth the fuss ... else The chinese scales I got

[Emc-users] A bit OT: Looking for pinout for a Chinese Scale reader head

2022-05-08 Thread Mark
Hi All, I've got an elderly Shumatech DRO-350 and was using it this past week and the read head on the X axis of my mini mill decided it was time to give up the ghost. I ordered what looked to be a drop in replacement but when it arrived, I noticed it had a mini USB connector as it's data

Re: [Emc-users] Awesome Linuxcnc gui

2022-05-08 Thread Feral Engineer
https://youtu.be/hKqMdsLQJJA Phil T. The Feral Engineer Check out my LinuxCNC tutorials, machine builds and other antics at www.youtube.com/c/theferalengineer Help support my channel efforts and coffee addiction: www.patreon.com/theferalengineer On Sun, May 8, 2022, 5:54 AM Viesturs Lācis

Re: [Emc-users] Awesome Linuxcnc gui

2022-05-08 Thread Jérémie Tarot
Le dim. 8 mai 2022 à 11:54, Viesturs Lācis a écrit : > Umm but what makes you think that this is LinuxCNC? There is nothing > in description and I did not hear any comments in background. Did I > miss something? > Clues are in the other videos of the channel iirc

Re: [Emc-users] Awesome Linuxcnc gui

2022-05-08 Thread Viesturs Lācis
Umm but what makes you think that this is LinuxCNC? There is nothing in description and I did not hear any comments in background. Did I miss something? Viesturs trešd., 2022. g. 27. apr., plkst. 04:54 — lietotājs andrew beck () rakstīja: > > Hey guys > > Does anyone know who built this? > > I'm

[Emc-users] angular backlash

2022-05-08 Thread gene heskett
Greetings all; I'm putting together a 5/1 worm and one of those 3 phase stepper/servo's for a "B" drive. Useing 3d printed adapters printed with carbon fiber PETG. That stuff is tuff!! Even brand new these drives have some backlash. What is the "units" of backlash comp as stated in the ini