This seems to be pointing to one issue, when I do this in the open loop test, the box that displays "hm2_5i25.0.encoder.00.position" just jumps between 0 and 0.00025 regardless of whether I have "single input encoder" checked.
Still not being able to get any spindle operation at all from LinuxCNC makes me wonder if there is some bug in 2.6.3 ------Original Mail------ From: "andy pugh" <bodge...@gmail.com> To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 15:07:21 +0100 Subject: Re: [Emc-users] New to LinuxCNC and PnCConf and need some help... On 18 September 2014 14:56, <p...@wpnet.us> wrote: > I figured I'd just get the spindle running at a known speed and put a > frequency counter on it to calculate CPR It's easier just to reset the encoder, then turn the spindle through one turn, and see what the number is. -- atp If you can't fix it, you don't own it. http://www.ifixit.com/Manifesto ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Want excitement? Manually upgrade your production database. When you want reliability, choose Perforce Perforce version control. Predictably reliable. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157508191&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Want excitement? Manually upgrade your production database. When you want reliability, choose Perforce Perforce version control. Predictably reliable. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157508191&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
