Stuart, Thanks very much for your advice. I was thinking in simplifying the design, and perhaps to use the servo drive as a variable speed drive and viceversa. I think the servo drive cloud do that, but I'd like to know how can I modify EMC to allow that procedure but not modifying the hardware
Regards Arnold > Arnold, > Depending what the rotary table mode will do I think you will need > to have a dual drive set up. > You will need motor to drive the spindle during spindle mode and a > motor to drive the spindle for rotary table mode. > You will need to engage one motor or the other depending on the mode. > Just my opinion. > Stuart > > On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 3:59 PM, Arnoldo Riter CNC > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hello Everyone, >> >> I am working in a cnc conversion for a bf20 mil and 250x500 lathe >> >> I'll use Delta servos+ 5i20 + 7i33 and 7i37 mesa card >> I think to use a 1000wts Delta servo in order to power the >> (Spindle)-(Rotary axe) >> >> *I need to switch the spindle on the fly to be used like a rotary axes >> and viceversa >> * >> Could it be done? >> How can I achieve that? It is posible to use and M code to change >> configuration of the Spindle-Axe >> Any information or clue will be welcome >> >> Thanks very much >> Arnold >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge >> Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes >> Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world >> http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ >> _______________________________________________ >> Emc-users mailing list >> Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users >> >> >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
