Much easier to visualize if you use less holes I think? I first made 6 holes and then laid out two arcs and created a longer slot from two of the holes.
I count 5 holes and 5 spaces between the holes. Are you sure you actually cut 100 holes? John Dammeyer > -----Original Message----- > From: Sam Sokolik [mailto:samco...@gmail.com] > Sent: September-18-22 1:51 PM > To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) > Subject: [Emc-users] missing tooth index questions.. > > I have a optical encoder from a mouse running on an emco encoder wheel (100 > holes). I cut out the metal between 2 holes. I think that would be > considered one missing tooth... I have the encoder scale set to 100 and > the missing tooth set to 1 > > I have a little comp that sets the index enable to true whenever it is > false. > > Looking at the halscope screen shot - it only counts to 98.. I would think > it would count from 0 to 99. You can see the gap is seen - but I think > there should be an extra count in there.. > > (I could be not understanding it too) > > ps - if I set the missing teeth to 2 - it will not trigger (like it doesn't > see the gap then which seems correct) > > thanks! > sam
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