On 12/23/2010 12:14 PM, Stuart Stevenson wrote: > Dave, > in your .ini file negate the sign of your home_search_vel value ie - if it > is positive make it negative - if it is negative make it positive > work with the home_latch-vel to get the direction you want after hitting the > home switch > Stuart > > On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 11:01 AM, Dave Christman<mail4da...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> I have configured my X and Y axis home positions using switches, but am >> having problems understanding the Z axis. When I tell it to home, the >> axis wants to move down (away from my switch). I realize I had to >> invert the signal in stepconfig in order to move the axis down in a >> negative direction for proper operation when running the G-code, since a >> negative distance moves the axis towards the piece being cut. Maximum >> travel for my Z axis is 4.75", and I would like to home the axis at .5" >> from the switch which is at the top of the axis. >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Learn how Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) One Node allows customers >> to consolidate database storage, standardize their database environment, >> and, >> should the need arise, upgrade to a full multi-node Oracle RAC database >> without downtime or disruption >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl >> _______________________________________________ >> Emc-users mailing list >> Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users >> > > Thanks Stuart, That was exactly what I needed. All Axis's are homing great now. Have a great holiday!
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