On Sat, 2011-10-15 at 06:37 -0700, Karl Cunningham wrote:
> On 10/14/2011 10:30 PM, Kirk Wallace wrote:
> > Homing will need to be worked out, or I could rig up an absolute
> > encoder. I found that if I "setp encoder.0.reset 1", the carousel starts
> > rotating until I get it set back to 0, and of course the home position
> > is then lost. I suppose the procedure is to move the carousel to the
> > home position, disable the PWM output, then set and reset
> > encoder.0.reset, ensure the position command is 0, then enable the PWM
> > output. I seem to need to figure this stuff out the hard way.
> 
> Congratulations on getting this going.
> 
> This procedure sounds right to me, to avoid having the PID component 
> getting out of whack.
> 
> Karl

I haven't included the home switch (on the chain) yet, but the procedure
should be the same.

-- 
Kirk Wallace
http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/
http://www.wallacecompany.com/E45/index.html
California, USA


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