On Tue, 2007-10-23 at 12:18 -0500, Jon Elson wrote:
> Kirk Wallace wrote:
> > On Mon, 2007-10-22 at 23:20 -0500, Jon Elson wrote:
> >>
> >>Looking at your link, it says they are sinusoidal.

... snip

> > applications. Any one have thoughts on this drive?
> > 
> > http://granitedevices.fi/index.php?id=8
> > 
> > It too is a little shy on current and voltage.
> > 
> 
> Very interesting!  I was going to say it was a great deal, but 
> I'm not sure what 219 Euros is, anymore.  

I believe they have an educational/hobbyist discount of 169e or $120
plus 40e or $28 for shipping.

> One thing I note, is 
> it does not use the HAll signals for commutation.  The problem 
> there is it has no idea how to operate the motor until it has 
> seen the index pulse.  I guess maybe it tries random application 
> of voltage until the motor moves in the desired direction until 
> it sees the index pulse, then it knows from then on.  I might 
> ask them for additional info on that.
> 
> Jon

Have you seen this link?

http://granitedevices.fi/assets/files/vsd-a_004.pdf

It mentions something about activating a small motion to initialize the
drive.

-- 
Kirk Wallace (California, USA
http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/ 
Hardinge HNC lathe
Bridgeport mill conversion pending
Zubal lathe conversion pending)


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