hmm nicklas, its a oneshot not a multivibrator for isopuls.

its a retriggerable if _not_ isopuls

make sense?

yes a hi-rez timer could be used for one shot, but needs voltage drop 
detector to trigger it

tomp

On 03/09/2016 03:07 PM, Nicklas Karlsson wrote:
> The high resolution timer together with the comparators should be able to do 
> exactly what you say if properly configured. I got square wave out yesterday 
> and expect to spend a few hours before it's correctly configured for EDM.
>
> These micro controllers have only been available for a few years at most, 
> they are really good and available from maybe a few dollars each.
>
> Regards Nicklas Karlsson
>
>
> On Wed, 9 Mar 2016 14:10:03 +0800
> TJoseph Powderly <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Niklas Pete,
>> if you want ISOPULS ( isoenergetic pulses that have uniform craters )
>> then all the worry about frequency is useless
>>
>> if you dont need uniforn surface finish, then ignore this comment
>>
>> if you DO want uniform surface finish, then you do not use repetitive
>> pulse grnerator
>> instead, you wait for ionization ( a kind of indetermonate latency of
>> conduction)
>> THEN start decrementing the ontime. This was the joules delivered are
>> equal ( the energy is equal )
>> Once the ontime is finished, the current is turned off and the off time
>> is waited
>> THEN you turn on a tiny exciting voltage and wait for another ionization
>> ( and voltage drop ) before starting the next ontime current flow.
>>
>> some pix:
>> http://www.edm-products.com/Dielectrics/ifase/ifase_1.htm
>> look at figure 3
>> if you wait for the ionization (wait for the voltage to drop)
>> and then deliver current for the duraction of 'ontime',
>> the energy delivered will be uniform, and the surface crater will be uniform
>> if not, the energy per pulse in non-uniform, to the extreme that some
>> pulses deliver nearly no energy!
>> see figure 4,
>> when the strategy is isoenergetic, the current waveform will be uniform
>> and the leading edge of the voltage will vary.
>> if not isoenergetic, the leading edge is static on the scope,
>> but the current wave form will vary.
>>
>> On 03/09/2016 01:59 AM, Nicklas Karlsson wrote:
>>> A microcontroller with suitable peripherals for power conversion is cheap 
>>> and do the work much better. I know about: stm32f334, Infineon xmc4xxx 
>>> something, maybe texas instruments and Microchip.
>>>
>>> I am working with stm32f334. It have a high resolution timer equal to about 
>>> 4GHz clock frequency with a lot of triggering options, DAC, fast 
>>> comparators and cost maybe a few dollars. There are also cheap development 
>>> boards available.
>>>
>>> I guess spindle off/on signal may be useful to turn off/on generator and 
>>> some m-code is useful for the parameters?
>>>
>>> Regards Nicklas Karlsson
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, 8 Mar 2016 16:47:42 +0000 (UTC)
>>> Pete_Gruendeman <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Nicklas:
>>>>        I am writing with a request for what might be speculation on your 
>>>> part.  Given what others have said about pulse frequency, and what is 
>>>> written in the Poco tech manuals (frequencies of approximately 8.33- 
>>>> 50kHz, derived from varying on and off times), would it be reasonable to 
>>>> produce the pulse timing from and at the same time that the PC is 
>>>> directing motion control?  Erosion pulse generation could be treated as 
>>>> another axis-- maybe?  I am concerned that the standard parport provides 
>>>> rather coarse granularity (increments) between one size and another size 
>>>> of pulse, especially as the pulse durations get down to 10 micro seconds 
>>>> on a finishing burn.  The Mesa 5i20 will create about 200kHz pulses with 
>>>> L-cnc input and maybe one of the two parports on it could be repurposed as 
>>>> a pulse generator?  Maybe it's unrealistic to generate pulses from the 
>>>> motion control PC because computing power isn't sufficient?   Your 
>>>> thoughts?
>>>>
>>>> Pete Gruendeman
>>>>     
>>>> --------------------------------------------
>>>> On Sun, 3/6/16, Nicklas Karlsson <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>    Subject: Re: [Emc-developers] EDM gap control (Control parameters)
>>>>    To: "EMC developers" <[email protected]>
>>>>    Date: Sunday, March 6, 2016, 10:22 PM
>>>>    
>>>>    On Mon, 7 Mar 2016
>>>>    10:23:31 +0800
>>>>    TJoseph Powderly <[email protected]>
>>>>    wrote:
>>>>    
>>>>    > off time is
>>>>    really dpendant on flushing conditions
>>>>    >
>>>>    on time causes rougher finer surface finish
>>>>    
>>>>    I guess this explain it all
>>>>    and it also make perfect sense. More powder behind remove
>>>>    more material and longer time in between leave more time for
>>>>    debri to remove debri.
>>>>    
>>>>    
>>>>    Regards Nicklas Karlsson
>>>>    
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