Re: [Emc-developers] Proctor and Shackleford paper on jitter; was Re: LinuxCNC version for Debian Wheezy ?

2013-05-07 Thread EBo
On May 6 2013 10:50 PM, Michael Haberler wrote: Kent, Ebo, Am 07.05.2013 um 02:59 schrieb Kent A. Reed kentallanr...@gmail.com: On 5/6/2013 5:00 PM, EBo wrote: does anyone remember the paper that was posted to the group that measured the loss in torque as a function of speed and jitter?

Re: [Emc-developers] Proctor and Shackleford paper on jitter; was Re: LinuxCNC version for Debian Wheezy ?

2013-05-07 Thread Michael Haberler
Am 07.05.2013 um 10:26 schrieb EBo e...@sandien.com: I think it would be a very useful study topic (and a paper worth publishing) to start with this work, and go a step further a sketch for the work based on the above I would find interesting in general and very relevant to the

Re: [Emc-developers] Proctor and Shackleford paper on jitter; was Re: LinuxCNC version for Debian Wheezy ?

2013-05-07 Thread EBo
On May 7 2013 2:55 AM, Michael Haberler wrote: Am 07.05.2013 um 10:26 schrieb EBo e...@sandien.com: I think it would be a very useful study topic (and a paper worth publishing) to start with this work, and go a step further a sketch for the work based on the above I would find interesting

Re: [Emc-developers] Proctor and Shackleford paper on jitter; was Re: LinuxCNC version for Debian Wheezy ?

2013-05-07 Thread Michael Haberler
Am 07.05.2013 um 11:05 schrieb EBo e...@sandien.com: speaking strictly for myself... writing such a paper would take me more time than running such an experiment and would not help me in the least. I do not mind helping solve the conundrum though. Do you have access to suitable

Re: [Emc-developers] Proctor and Shackleford paper on jitter; was Re: LinuxCNC version for Debian Wheezy ?

2013-05-07 Thread andy pugh
On 7 May 2013 01:59, Kent A. Reed kentallanr...@gmail.com wrote: Nevermind the SPIE paywall. NIST provides a pdf copy at http://www.nist.gov/customcf/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=824455 This models a linear dependency of delta-torque to delta-time, which seems like it should break down at some point. I

Re: [Emc-developers] LinuxCNC version for Debian Wheezy ?

2013-05-07 Thread andy pugh
On 6 May 2013 21:44, Christophe Grellier c...@grellier.fr wrote: - What is a stepper motor or a servo ? In french, a moteur can be a stepper motor, a handrill motor, or even a car engine. Those are quite different things. One approach to answering such questions that I find works well is to

Re: [Emc-developers] Proctor and Shackleford paper on jitter; was Re: LinuxCNC version for Debian Wheezy ?

2013-05-07 Thread Dave Caroline
hmm do I have to bring forward the repair to my HP 3562A dynamic system analyser? it has a couple of channels and a driving noise source Dave -- Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book Graph Databases is the

Re: [Emc-developers] Proctor and Shackleford paper on jitter; was Re: LinuxCNC version for Debian Wheezy ?

2013-05-07 Thread Kent A. Reed
On 5/7/2013 5:53 AM, andy pugh wrote: This models a linear dependency of delta-torque to delta-time, which seems like it should break down at some point. Absolutely, just as the small-angle analysis of a pendulum begins to break down as the angle increases beyond 30deg-45deg, say. Fred and Will

Re: [Emc-developers] LinuxCNC version for Debian Wheezy ?

2013-05-07 Thread Dave
Christophe, It's hard to be everything to everyone - regarding howtos and LinuxCNC. Don't overlook websites like CNCZone.com. They can often times offer specifics for your particular CNC application Knee Mill vs Plasma Cutter vs ? etc. Also, questions such as this are probably better on the

[Emc-developers] Hitatchi WJ200 Inverter Driver (using comp)

2013-05-07 Thread Curtis Dutton
I have a preliminary WJ200 modbus inverter driver that I've written, based upon other modbus drivers I have seen from the VFD wiki page. The source code so far is posted at https://github.com/OKComputers/wj200vfd How do I report an error from user_mainloop? If the driver crashes, or errors out,

Re: [Emc-developers] Hitatchi WJ200 Inverter Driver (using comp)

2013-05-07 Thread Michael Haberler
Am 07.05.2013 um 16:43 schrieb Curtis Dutton curtd...@gmail.com: I have a preliminary WJ200 modbus inverter driver that I've written, based upon other modbus drivers I have seen from the VFD wiki page. The source code so far is posted at https://github.com/OKComputers/wj200vfd How do I

Re: [Emc-developers] LinuxCNC version for Debian Wheezy ?

2013-05-07 Thread Jon Elson
Christophe Grellier wrote: Clear explanation. Thank you, Jon. I will try to make a page on the wiki, with your answers, if you're OK. Oh, cool! I'd like to proof that and maybe improve the explanation, too, when the page is there. Thanks for doing the work. Jon

Re: [Emc-developers] Proctor and Shackleford paper on jitter; was Re: LinuxCNC version for Debian Wheezy ?

2013-05-07 Thread Jon Elson
Dave Caroline wrote: hmm do I have to bring forward the repair to my HP 3562A dynamic system analyser? it has a couple of channels and a driving noise source Actually, I think you could do it with LinuxCNC. Just rig a hardware step generator in velocity mode to a constructed HAL signal

Re: [Emc-developers] Proctor and Shackleford paper on jitter; was Re: LinuxCNC version for Debian Wheezy ?

2013-05-07 Thread Kent A. Reed
On 5/7/2013 12:23 PM, Jon Elson wrote: I have a VAGUE recollection that Mariss Freimanis may have written about this in his whitepapers about stepper performance. It might be worth a quick search on his website at Geckodrives. He has certainly done a LOT of testing of steppers. Jon, that's

Re: [Emc-developers] Some initial BBB GPIO code

2013-05-07 Thread Ian McMahon
There's a mostly functionally complete bb_gpio driver in the bb-hal-gpio branch: http://git.mah.priv.at/gitweb?p=emc2-dev.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/bb-hal-gpio It doesn't solve all pin-conflict issues yet, but the good news is it seems to fail in pinmuxing if a pin isn't available. The crash

Re: [Emc-developers] Some initial BBB GPIO code

2013-05-07 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Awesome! I'm looking forward to playing with this! ...now where did I put all that free time?!? :) On 5/7/2013 2:52 PM, Ian McMahon wrote: There's a mostly functionally complete bb_gpio driver in the bb-hal-gpio branch:

Re: [Emc-developers] Some initial BBB GPIO code

2013-05-07 Thread Ian McMahon
I'd like to spend a little bit of time messing with your PRU code... got any tips on the best way to get started with it? On May 7, 2013, at 5:04 PM, Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Awesome! I'm looking forward to playing