On 4 July 2012 21:37, Ralph Stirling <ralph.stirl...@wallawalla.edu> wrote:
> My thought is that it should use the C encoder all the time, > but with a velocity mode for normal turning, threading, and > CSS. Encoder rollover would be needed, but 64 bits should > handle an awful lot of revolutions of the spindle. Rollover is a non-issue within the lifespan of most machines (5 million years at 3000rpm and 2048 counts per rev) There is (somewhere) a config for aligning a milling spindle for tool change, so it's a solved problem. I just couldn't find it. -- atp If you can't fix it, you don't own it. http://www.ifixit.com/Manifesto ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
