On Wednesday 08 October 2014 18:21:06 linden did opine And Gene did reply: > Thanks Sebastian & Shooner for the comments, and Gene for running my > code, > > The file properties estimation of run time is exactly what I was > looking for. I intend to use it for path optimization in my code rather > than job estimation. I am comparing code to code. The actual run time I > m not to concerned with, taking into account the time I will take for > manual tool changes the differences from acceleration ect. are more or > less erelivant in the grand scheme of things. > > I currently have a Tree Journeyman 325 complete with dynapath 20 > controller sitting in a sea-can and a little 2' by 3' router table with > a Geckodrive G540 and steppers both are waiting for a better home.
The calendar may be catching up with the caps in the gecko too. We had reports of one channel getting flaky several times. > I > would like to mount my little plasma cutter to the the router table as > it is not very rigid (don't think I would what to run more than a > Dremel on it for router) Even the dremel is a poor choice, the chuck is sitting in an elastomeric bearing holder, and is NOT directly connected to the armature. Something that is directly connected, and therefore considerably more rigid, a Proxon perhaps? They also mount better & easier. > The Tree was running when I disconnected it > but I would like to eventually get rid of the Dynapath stuff as I am > not smart enough to fix it when components on the boards start to die > and the calender is starting to catch up with the capacitors and other > bits and pieces. Would also like to change out the 3 phase yaskawa vfd > for a newer one that accepts single phase input as a 40 or 50 amp > single phase plug inare easer to find. First I will get it up and > running the way it is. > > Some where along the way I am sure I will have some more questions > to ask and maybe one day I will be able to answer a few, > > Linden [...] Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> US V Castleman, SCOTUS, Mar 2014 is grounds for Impeaching SCOTUS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Meet PCI DSS 3.0 Compliance Requirements with EventLog Analyzer Achieve PCI DSS 3.0 Compliant Status with Out-of-the-box PCI DSS Reports Are you Audit-Ready for PCI DSS 3.0 Compliance? Download White paper Comply to PCI DSS 3.0 Requirement 10 and 11.5 with EventLog Analyzer http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=154622311&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users