Thanks Andy and Sam for the lightning quick response.

Turns out my external offsets component was resetting the index pulse for
each single turn. I could have sworn that I deactivated that one but it
seems not.

Now it's working perfectly at least cutting air. I'll try it later with
some steel.

Thanks a lot really!!

El mié., 9 de febrero de 2022 12:13, Sam Sokolik <[email protected]>
escribió:

> That is very odd.  Never seen that and the code base hasn't been touched
> for a while..  Can you post your hal config?
>
> sam
>
> On Wed, Feb 9, 2022 at 9:04 AM Leonardo Marsaglia <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > NOTE: I retire that thing about the problem not happening for larger
> > pitches. It happens with any pitch I try. Only the first revolution works
> > well.
> >
> > El mié, 9 feb 2022 a las 11:56, Leonardo Marsaglia (<
> [email protected]
> > >)
> > escribió:
> >
> > > Hello guys,
> > >
> > > First of all I hope you're doing well and sorry for not being that
> active
> > > here. Lots of things to do but thankfully everything goes pretty well.
> > >
> > > Today I first tried to use the Mazak lathe we converted to LCNC to do
> > some
> > > single point threading and I find I have a really strange behaviour.
> > >
> > > So here goes the problem:
> > >
> > > Let's say I program a 5 mm pitch thread or a 5 mm increment
> synchronized
> > > move. No problem, the tool positions itself in the right starting point
> > and
> > > waits for the index to trigger. When that happens, the Z axis moves
> the 5
> > > mm per revolution but only for the first revolution of the spindle (I
> > > checked this turning the spindle by hand). After that the motion gets
> > > ridiculously slow as if the scale of the encoder no longer is the
> same. I
> > > noticed that this doesn't not happen for larger pitches.
> > >
> > > I double checked my spindle.0.revs and went up to 1 for a full
> revolution
> > > and then resets to 0 to start over again. (positive values for
> clockwise
> > > rotation).
> > >
> > > I'm using Linuxcnc 2.8.0 pre1-5538-g21d7db0 on that particular machine.
> > > Didn't bother to upgrade because it worked perfectly for everything
> else.
> > > Could this be a bug in that particular pre release?
> > >
> > > Thanks as always.
> > >
> > >
> >
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