On 15 November 2017 at 14:14, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote:
> 1. How long, probably in cycles, does it take motion to recover when it > finds a huge change in either its position, or velocity inputs which the > scale switching causes? Unless it is actually using them at the time (being in the middle of a feed-per-rev or spindle-synched move) it won't even be looking, so no time at all. > 2. at what point does the accumulated position overflow? Never. (for practical purposes). A 1024 count encoder at 10,000 rpm will overflow in 3 million years. -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and lunatics." — George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1916 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
