Paul Keeton wrote: > Dave you are correct, That was what I said. In one email I kicked around the > idea of removing the encoders from the motors and installing OEM tachs and > the installing scales or separate encoders on the machine mechanics to track > position. The US digital box seems like the way to go but I am still taking > input from all of you. You all have been a big help. > > Dave
Rather than adding separate encoders, you might consider adding separate tachs as Jon Elson did. See the third photo down at this link: http://pico-systems.com/CNCconv.html I would look at someplace like Surplus Center for some small DC motors that could be used as tachs. Jim ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
