if I have the funds, transportation and time i'd love to come down and play. if I can make it I'll bring my big servos and their drives, if anyone would want to fiddle with them. I havnt been keeping to close track on what people are finding on fanuc drives lately.
Jim On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 5:54 PM, Stuart Stevenson <stus...@gmail.com> wrote: > Gentlemen, > I have not heard much about an EMC Fest other than the CNC Workshop. I am > willing to host a meeting here again this year. I just need a week or two > notice. > I have some projects to be worked on. If someone has a project they need > some machining done on we have machines to use here. > The G&L may still need some development. If we have a meeting scheduled I > will not work on it until the meeting. I noticed an anomaly on the X axis. > I > may need a little work on the marriage between the encoder and scale. I was > working on the four speed gearbox when I noticed the noise that was teeth > missing from a gear in the gear box. The gear should be reinstalled by the > end of next week. It will need some EMC attention then. > I have the robot. I purchased mesa cards to do the interface. The mesa set > up will need some attention. I certainly need some help with the > programming > and compilation of the fpga process. > The tool changer may not be completed on the Enshu. > The Junior needs a retrofit. > We could play with the laser tracker to collect geometric data for a > machine. > My geometric compensation kinematics on the Cinci needs to be expanded to > allow motion past 90 degrees. This will allow me to put EMC on the Viper. > I have another project I would like to try. I haven't built anything yet. > I want to move a hydraulic cylinder using a positive displacement pump on a > servo motor. The pump would be connected to each end of the cylinder and > pump oil from one end to the other. The system would be pressurized by a > separate pump. Thoughts or comments? > As of this moment I don't know of anything here that would interfere with > any scheduled EMC Fest. If we want to do this let's agree on a date have > some fun. > With the Enshu running I will have two machines with the Axis interface > and two machines with Touchy. > Even without an official meeting the shop is open to anyone to come here > and play (or work a project). > thanks > Stuart > > -- > dos centavos > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by > > Make an app they can't live without > Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge > http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Make an app they can't live without Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
