On Tuesday 23 August 2016 07:05:26 andy pugh wrote: > On 23 August 2016 at 12:02, andy pugh <[email protected]> wrote: > > Though this one gives speed and direction. > > http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/allegro-microsystems-llc/AT > >S605LSGTN-S-T/620-1560-1-ND/4825351
That is a hugely more informative data sheet. And it certainly does look usefull for us. Useing their std target gear, which has 6mm wide teeth, the duty cycle of each pulse gets closer to 50% when its at about its maximum 3mm distance, a huge plus. I've already ordered the singles so who gets to try one of these first? Thats a decent price too. > > LinuxCNC would probably need to be educated in how to use the > > direction data, though. > > Having checked the data-sheet, it does actually give quadrature > output. Looks handy. I think so too. 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> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
