Andy Holcomb wrote: > I am just looking at it, I wanted to know what the task of changing it > to emc looked like. It does have the crt. I don't think he has the > books. If this is a servo an encoder machine what equipment will be > required to talk to it? > > Andy > The biggest problem will probably be indexing and locking the turret, my books show the cutaway of the toolpost but the index of all the parts is missing. It apears to be all air driven probably with solenoids and position sensors. The encoders appear to be standard 5V diffential output. The electronics could be handled quick and dirty with Geckos or get a real servo system. (Jon E ?). Ed.
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