Re: [Emc-users] Mitsubishi VFD control

2024-03-02 Thread lloyd wilson
The only other option (again quoting from the manual): External signal input (across terminals 2 (4)-5, multi-speed selection) which is even _less_ appropriate. On 3/2/24 05:00, andy pugh wrote: On Sat, 2 Mar 2024 at 02:37, lloyd wilson wrote: - operation mode (param. 79) set to 1 (to

Re: [Emc-users] Mitsubishi VFD control

2024-03-02 Thread andy pugh
On Sat, 2 Mar 2024 at 02:37, lloyd wilson wrote: > - operation mode (param. 79) set to 1 (to quote the manual: 'digital > setting by key operation of the control panel or parameter unit'). What are the other options? That might be the best fit, but doesn't sound _exactly_ right. -- atp "A

Re: [Emc-users] Mitsubishi VFD control

2024-03-01 Thread lloyd wilson
From: Thaddeus Waldner Date: 2024-03-01 10:59 a.m. (GMT-08:00) To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Mitsubishi VFD control I recently set up a Mitsubishi D700 to work with Mitsub_vfd These inverters are highly flexible in how they are configured to respond t

Re: [Emc-users] Mitsubishi VFD control

2024-03-01 Thread Chris Morley
[Emc-users] Mitsubishi VFD control I recently set up a Mitsubishi D700 to work with Mitsub_vfd These inverters are highly flexible in how they are configured to respond to control commands. I spent many hours of trial and error to get the correct combination of parameters to even get it to respond

Re: [Emc-users] Mitsubishi VFD control

2024-03-01 Thread Thaddeus Waldner
I failed to mention that this configuration is for connection via RS485. The mitsub_vfd module does not use modbus; it uses the Mitsubishi Inverter Protocol. > On Mar 1, 2024, at 12:55 PM, Thaddeus Waldner wrote: > > I recently set up a Mitsubishi D700 to work with Mitsub_vfd > > These

Re: [Emc-users] Mitsubishi VFD control

2024-03-01 Thread Thaddeus Waldner
I recently set up a Mitsubishi D700 to work with Mitsub_vfd These inverters are highly flexible in how they are configured to respond to control commands. I spent many hours of trial and error to get the correct combination of parameters to even get it to respond to network commands. What

Re: [Emc-users] Mitsubishi VFD control

2024-03-01 Thread Todd Zuercher
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Re: [Emc-users] Mitsubishi VFD control

2024-03-01 Thread andy pugh
On Fri, 1 Mar 2024 at 13:53, lloyd wilson wrote: > program operates properly (I think)- run/stop behaves as expected, speed > commands are generated and accepted by the VFD, but the motor speed > stays the same. What is that speed? It could be a scaling issue (rpm being interpreted as Hz,

Re: [Emc-users] Mitsubishi VFD control

2024-03-01 Thread gene heskett
On 3/1/24 08:48, lloyd wilson wrote: I'm using a Mitsubishi E500 VFD for spindle drive on the VMC I'm retrofitting & can't get variable speed to cooperate. The mitsub_vfd program operates properly (I think)- run/stop behaves as expected, speed commands are generated and accepted by the VFD,

[Emc-users] Mitsubishi VFD control

2024-03-01 Thread lloyd wilson
I'm using a Mitsubishi E500 VFD for spindle drive on the VMC I'm retrofitting & can't get variable speed to cooperate. The mitsub_vfd program operates properly (I think)- run/stop behaves as expected, speed commands are generated and accepted by the VFD, but the  motor speed stays the same. I