Re: [Emc-users] EMC2 and LabVIEW

2012-01-16 Thread Anders Wallin
Hello gentlemen, We'd like to control a parallel robot with EMC2 and also with LabVIEW sometimes. I just wonder if any MESA FPGA card can be used with LabVIEW, or is there any other card with EMC2 and LabVIEW support? Or some way to connect EMC2 and LabVIEW (that's unlikely). I guess that we

Re: [Emc-users] EMC2 and LabVIEW

2012-01-16 Thread Andrew
2012/1/13 Karl Cunningham ka...@keckec.com Labview can talk TCP/IP. Maybe it can interface with EMC2 that way. 2012/1/16 Anders Wallin anders.e.e.wal...@gmail.com I've used LabView real-time and FPGA modules on Windows. There is a LabView version for Linux, but last I checked there are no

[Emc-users] Dapatkan akses ke foto-foto saya dan lain-lainnya

2012-01-16 Thread kurniadi engkur
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Re: [Emc-users] Correcting for workpiece warpage.

2012-01-16 Thread Michael Haberler
I have some work in progress which enables workpiece Z correction by loading a mesh of probe points into kins. It was inspired by the recent thread on warped PCB board milling. this isnt ready yet, but a starter for the interested:

Re: [Emc-users] Dapatkan akses ke foto-foto saya dan lain-lainnya

2012-01-16 Thread gene heskett
On Monday, January 16, 2012 05:05:23 AM kurniadi engkur did opine: Hai, Saya membuat profil Netlog dengan foto saya, video, blog, dan event dan saya ingin menambahkan kamu sebagai teman sehingga kamu dapat melihatnya. Pertama-tama, kamu harus mendaftar di Netlog! Setelah kamu login, kamu

Re: [Emc-users] Correcting for workpiece warpage.

2012-01-16 Thread gene heskett
On Monday, January 16, 2012 05:16:05 AM Michael Haberler did opine: I have some work in progress which enables workpiece Z correction by loading a mesh of probe points into kins. It was inspired by the recent thread on warped PCB board milling. this isnt ready yet, but a starter for the

Re: [Emc-users] tapping problem?

2012-01-16 Thread andy pugh
On 16 January 2012 05:42, a...@conceptmachinery.com wrote: i there spindle motor and motor drive that can be better used for tapping? You can monitor motor current on any drive, sometimes it is built in to the drive, but otherwise there are various forms of current sensing element that can be

Re: [Emc-users] Dapatkan akses ke foto-foto saya dan lain-lainnya

2012-01-16 Thread Peter Blodow
Hi Kurniadi, Kroklokwafzi? Semememi! Seiokrontro - prafriplo: Bifzi, bafzi; hulalemi; quasti basti bo... Peter kurniadi engkur schrieb: Hai, Saya membuat profil Netlog dengan foto saya, video, blog, dan event dan saya ingin menambahkan kamu sebagai teman sehingga kamu dapat melihatnya.

Re: [Emc-users] Dapatkan akses ke foto-foto saya dan lain-lainnya

2012-01-16 Thread andy pugh
On 16 January 2012 10:11, gene heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Well, I don't believe this is Navajo.  It looks like bayes poison to me. Spam IOW. Or possibly one of our subscribers has accidentally sent an invitation to his entire contacts database. I did that with LinkedIn, which was

Re: [Emc-users] EMC2 and LabVIEW

2012-01-16 Thread andy pugh
On 16 January 2012 09:04, Andrew parallel.kinemat...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, I'm afraid it's too complicated for us. We desided to start with Adlink PCI-8136 card which has 6 encoder inputs and 6 analog outputs. Maybe later it will be possible to think about drivers for a MESA card. It is

Re: [Emc-users] Dapatkan akses ke foto-foto saya dan lain-lainnya

2012-01-16 Thread gene heskett
On Monday, January 16, 2012 05:41:37 AM andy pugh did opine: On 16 January 2012 10:11, gene heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Well, I don't believe this is Navajo. It looks like bayes poison to me. Spam IOW. Or possibly one of our subscribers has accidentally sent an invitation to his

Re: [Emc-users] Dapatkan akses ke foto-foto saya dan lain-lainnya

2012-01-16 Thread kurniadi
Im, sory everybody... i was create user in netlog and accidently create spam here... :( Kurniadi 2012/1/16 gene heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com: On Monday, January 16, 2012 05:41:37 AM andy pugh did opine: On 16 January 2012 10:11, gene heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Well, I don't believe this

Re: [Emc-users] Correcting for workpiece warpage.

2012-01-16 Thread Michael Haberler
Sounds like a job for probekins.. http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.distributions.emc.user/31345/focus=31389 .. I just seem to have skipped, how exactly the surface mesh file is created by probing the surface in certain points. that will be a Delaunay triangulation of the probe

Re: [Emc-users] Dapatkan akses ke foto-foto saya dan lain-lainnya

2012-01-16 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 16.01.12 05:11, gene heskett wrote: On Monday, January 16, 2012 05:05:23 AM kurniadi engkur did opine: Hai, Saya membuat profil Netlog dengan foto saya, video, blog, dan event dan saya ingin menambahkan kamu sebagai teman sehingga kamu dapat melihatnya. Pertama-tama, kamu harus

Re: [Emc-users] Dapatkan akses ke foto-foto saya dan lain-lainnya

2012-01-16 Thread gene heskett
On Monday, January 16, 2012 06:31:20 AM Erik Christiansen did opine: On 16.01.12 05:11, gene heskett wrote: On Monday, January 16, 2012 05:05:23 AM kurniadi engkur did opine: Hai, Saya membuat profil Netlog dengan foto saya, video, blog, dan event dan saya ingin menambahkan kamu

Re: [Emc-users] Dapatkan akses ke foto-foto saya dan lain-lainnya

2012-01-16 Thread Lester Caine
gene heskett wrote: Surprising considering that many other subscription based lists I am on suffer much higher rates. I have no clue if its our low profile, or some pretty decent spam filters at sourceforge. Whatever, the success is appreciated. Well I see the apology from Kurniadi ... But

Re: [Emc-users] tapping problem?

2012-01-16 Thread John Thornton
Sure you look at the tap before using it... if it is worn out toss it out. New taps are much cheaper than removing a broken tap. All it takes it a 10x and one eye and one second of time. John On 1/15/2012 11:42 PM, a...@conceptmachinery.com wrote: Hi i there spindle motor and motor drive

Re: [Emc-users] tapping problem?

2012-01-16 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Sun, 15 Jan 2012, a...@conceptmachinery.com wrote: Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2012 22:42:44 -0700 From: a...@conceptmachinery.com Reply-To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject:

[Emc-users] Software stepgen through Mesa GPIO pins

2012-01-16 Thread Viesturs Lācis
Hello! I have a question: How can I do software step generation and export it through gpio pins on 5i23? Is this correct approach? addf stepgen.make-pulses base-thread net 1step stepgen.0.step hm2_5i20.0.gpio.00m net 1dir stepgen.0.dir hm2_5i20.0.gpio.00n I have a suspicion that

Re: [Emc-users] Software stepgen through Mesa GPIO pins

2012-01-16 Thread andy pugh
On 16 January 2012 15:44, Viesturs Lācis viesturs.la...@gmail.com wrote: How can I do software step generation and export it through gpio pins on 5i23? You will need to add the hm2_5i23.0.write_gpio function to the base thread (and you will need a base thread) -- atp The idea that there is no

Re: [Emc-users] Software stepgen through Mesa GPIO pins

2012-01-16 Thread Chris Radek
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 05:44:47PM +0200, Viesturs L??cis wrote: Hello! I have a question: How can I do software step generation and export it through gpio pins on 5i23? Why do you want to do this? -- RSA(R)

Re: [Emc-users] Software stepgen through Mesa GPIO pins

2012-01-16 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2012/1/16 Chris Radek ch...@timeguy.com: On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 05:44:47PM +0200, Viesturs L??cis wrote: Hello! I have a question: How can I do software step generation and export it through gpio pins on 5i23? Why do you want to do this? Because the machine has 3 servo motors to be

Re: [Emc-users] Software stepgen through Mesa GPIO pins

2012-01-16 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2012/1/16 andy pugh bodge...@gmail.com: On 16 January 2012 15:44, Viesturs Lācis viesturs.la...@gmail.com wrote: How can I do software step generation and export it through gpio pins on 5i23? You will need to add the hm2_5i23.0.write_gpio function to the base thread (and you will need a

Re: [Emc-users] Software stepgen through Mesa GPIO pins

2012-01-16 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Mon, 16 Jan 2012, Viesturs L?cis wrote: Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 18:14:39 +0200 From: [UTF-8] Viesturs L?cis viesturs.la...@gmail.com Reply-To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [Emc-users] Software stepgen through Mesa GPIO pins

2012-01-16 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2012/1/16 Peter C. Wallace p...@mesanet.com: I can do this sometime today I was very busy last week so got behind on custom bitfiles. Thank You very much! I would really appreciate that! Viesturs -- RSA(R)

Re: [Emc-users] Dapatkan akses ke foto-foto saya dan lain-lainnya

2012-01-16 Thread Przemek Klosowski
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 6:18 AM, Erik Christiansen dva...@internode.on.netwrote: On 16.01.12 05:11, gene heskett wrote: On Monday, January 16, 2012 05:05:23 AM kurniadi engkur did opine: Hai, Saya membuat profil Netlog dengan foto saya, video, blog, dan event dan saya ingin

Re: [Emc-users] Dapatkan akses ke foto-foto saya dan lain-lainnya

2012-01-16 Thread Kent A. Reed
On 1/16/2012 1:38 PM, Przemek Klosowski wrote: On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 6:18 AM, Erik Christiansen dva...@internode.on.netwrote: On 16.01.12 05:11, gene heskett wrote: On Monday, January 16, 2012 05:05:23 AM kurniadi engkur did opine: Hai, Saya membuat profil Netlog dengan foto saya,

Re: [Emc-users] steppers

2012-01-16 Thread Cathrine Hribar
Hi Gene: Could you give me some idea of what the advantage is of using 2 and 3 stack steppers? You seem to know a lot and I hope you don't mind me asking dumb questions. Thanks Bill -- RSA(R) Conference 2012 Mar

Re: [Emc-users] tapping problem?

2012-01-16 Thread a
On Sun, 15 Jan 2012, a...@conceptmachinery.com wrote: Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2012 22:42:44 -0700 From: a...@conceptmachinery.com Reply-To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject:

Re: [Emc-users] EMC2 and LabVIEW

2012-01-16 Thread Andrew
2012/1/16 andy pugh bodge...@gmail.com It is probably easier to write an EMC2 driver for the Adlink card. If the encoder counts and analogue outputs are presented as registers on the PCI bus then it is all fairly straightforward, this forum thread tracks the development of a driver for an ISA

Re: [Emc-users] tapping problem?

2012-01-16 Thread Jon Elson
a...@conceptmachinery.com wrote: Hi i there spindle motor and motor drive that can be better used for tapping? Problem with use tap is that spindle motor can easy crash tap and after that extra charge - + equipment - to remove broke tap from hole. I have been using rigid tapping with EMC2

Re: [Emc-users] New thread, visolate

2012-01-16 Thread gene heskett
On Monday, January 16, 2012 02:37:43 PM gene heskett did opine: On Sunday, January 15, 2012 09:20:33 PM Mag. Dr. Nikolaus Klepp did opine: You know you have a problem when you first have to explain what the thing was before you can explain why what you did with the thing was so cool

Re: [Emc-users] tapping problem?

2012-01-16 Thread a
a...@conceptmachinery.com wrote: Hi i there spindle motor and motor drive that can be better used for tapping? Problem with use tap is that spindle motor can easy crash tap and after that extra charge - + equipment - to remove broke tap from hole. I have been using rigid tapping with EMC2

Re: [Emc-users] New thread, visolate

2012-01-16 Thread BRIAN GLACKIN
are pure crap with horrible run outs. Does anyone know of a source for .125 collects for the HF die grinder? Hopefully that run truer than their 1/4 supplied collect? Let me know if you find a source. I gave a burned out grinder to a machine shop locally that advertised no job too small

Re: [Emc-users] steppers

2012-01-16 Thread gene heskett
On Monday, January 16, 2012 04:07:22 PM Cathrine Hribar did opine: Hi Gene: Could you give me some idea of what the advantage is of using 2 and 3 stack steppers? You seem to know a lot and I hope you don't mind me asking dumb questions. Thanks Bill As I see it, its a tradeoff, you

Re: [Emc-users] tapping problem?

2012-01-16 Thread gene heskett
On Monday, January 16, 2012 04:29:38 PM Jon Elson did opine: a...@conceptmachinery.com wrote: Hi i there spindle motor and motor drive that can be better used for tapping? Problem with use tap is that spindle motor can easy crash tap and after that extra charge - + equipment - to remove

Re: [Emc-users] tapping problem?

2012-01-16 Thread gene heskett
On Monday, January 16, 2012 04:35:12 PM a...@conceptmachinery.com did opine: a...@conceptmachinery.com wrote: Hi i there spindle motor and motor drive that can be better used for tapping? Problem with use tap is that spindle motor can easy crash tap and after that extra charge - +

Re: [Emc-users] New thread, visolate

2012-01-16 Thread gene heskett
On Monday, January 16, 2012 04:56:19 PM BRIAN GLACKIN did opine: are pure crap with horrible run outs. Does anyone know of a source for .125 collects for the HF die grinder? Hopefully that run truer than their 1/4 supplied collect? Let me know if you find a source. I gave a burned out

Re: [Emc-users] steppers

2012-01-16 Thread Cathrine Hribar
On Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:28:58 -0500 gene heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: On Monday, January 16, 2012 04:07:22 PM Cathrine Hribar did opine: Hi Gene: Could you give me some idea of what the advantage is of using 2 and 3 stack steppers? You seem to know a lot and I hope you don't mind

Re: [Emc-users] tapping problem?

2012-01-16 Thread Ed
a...@conceptmachinery.com wrote: a...@conceptmachinery.com wrote: Hi i there spindle motor and motor drive that can be better used for tapping? Problem with use tap is that spindle motor can easy crash tap and after that extra charge - + equipment - to remove broke tap from hole. I have been

Re: [Emc-users] steppers

2012-01-16 Thread andy pugh
On 16 January 2012 22:06, Cathrine Hribar bhri...@bresnan.net wrote: are u saying that the nema 34 would be equal to a nema 23 three stack? Three-stack steppers in 23 size seem to be quite slow. I haven't ever tried a 34, but I understand that they have the same problem. I think you need to

Re: [Emc-users] steppers

2012-01-16 Thread gene heskett
On Monday, January 16, 2012 05:19:37 PM Cathrine Hribar did opine: On Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:28:58 -0500 gene heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: On Monday, January 16, 2012 04:07:22 PM Cathrine Hribar did opine: Hi Gene: Could you give me some idea of what the advantage is of using 2

Re: [Emc-users] OT - Die Grinder Collets

2012-01-16 Thread BRIAN GLACKIN
Ouch. Plays heck with my SS check. How is the run out on those? I have measured above 20 thou if I just shove it in and tighten, and when dealing with solid carbide wood router bits I have been able to turn those in the collect and usually get it down around 5 thou. Still way too sloppy but

Re: [Emc-users] tapping problem?

2012-01-16 Thread Jon Elson
a...@conceptmachinery.com wrote: Hi Tapping cycle use very slow motion, why drive can not stop motion of spindle? if max rpm for tapping around 100 rpm , can drive stop spindle ? it is possible to program for 70% or torque that actually will crash tap, to have some safety Is 1200 RPM slow? I

Re: [Emc-users] tapping problem?

2012-01-16 Thread Jon Elson
Ed wrote: If Fanuc, Siemens, Mazak, et al have not implemented torque limiting for taps I would guess that it is much more difficult than it looks. Yes, I would think that the spindle must come to a stop within 5 degrees of rotation from when the overload is detected. I think that

Re: [Emc-users] tapping problem?

2012-01-16 Thread Jon Elson
gene heskett wrote: That was when I learned about EDM to remove the taps. :) Slow, but does the job without hurting the hole. I have since built a better PSU for that, works nicely but you can hear it running blocks away, very _VERY_ noisy, estimated 140db inside the teeny shop I have.

Re: [Emc-users] OT - Die Grinder Collets

2012-01-16 Thread gene heskett
On Monday, January 16, 2012 10:32:12 PM BRIAN GLACKIN did opine: Ouch. Plays heck with my SS check. How is the run out on those? I have measured above 20 thou if I just shove it in and tighten, and when dealing with solid carbide wood router bits I have been able to turn those in the

Re: [Emc-users] tapping problem?

2012-01-16 Thread gene heskett
On Monday, January 16, 2012 11:00:35 PM Jon Elson did opine: gene heskett wrote: That was when I learned about EDM to remove the taps. :) Slow, but does the job without hurting the hole. I have since built a better PSU for that, works nicely but you can hear it running blocks away,

Re: [Emc-users] W axis Setup

2012-01-16 Thread Clint Washburn
Robert, Thanks that was exactly what I was looking for. How do you handle the tool changers? I am using classicladder and it seems to work well. The turret in the video looks similar to the W axis on my Hitachi Seiki Lathe. Clint -Original Message- From: robert