I think you'd be aiming for a SCR drive, bought or self-made. They're
simple and lower cost.
Roland
On Sat, 10 Feb 2024 at 00:07, Leonardo Marsaglia
wrote:
> Hello guys, I hope you're doing well
>
> We just purchased a Mori Seiki SL3 lathe that's going to be
> retrofitted with LCNC because it
On 2/9/24 17:06, Leonardo Marsaglia wrote:
Hello guys, I hope you're doing well
We just purchased a Mori Seiki SL3 lathe that's going to be
retrofitted with LCNC because it has no control.
The machine has a brushed DC spindle motor and from what they told me the
DC drive was not working (I woul
I have 4 drives am going to try from Machdrives.com. They use Tuna graphical
software to tune the drives.It is going to be a few months till I get them
installed. I will post results then.
Be safe.
BRF Servo DriveAUD$159
A high performance, 160V 20A brushed DC servo drive. Ideal for CNC mills,
Hello guys, I hope you're doing well
We just purchased a Mori Seiki SL3 lathe that's going to be
retrofitted with LCNC because it has no control.
The machine has a brushed DC spindle motor and from what they told me the
DC drive was not working (I would like to check this but I couldn't find
any
I'd guess that if you were a manufacturer of CNC equipment before the internet
age you'd set up the machines however you wanted to lock in your customers.
The idea of being compatible with your competitors is just wrong.
Now however, we have MACH, LinuxCNC, and a number of embedded systems not
