[Emc-users] Can't figure out homing on gantry

I have a gantry router with 2x X motors. I'm using the "gantry" component. Installing homing switches. Got the Y working right off the bat. I can see the X1 and X2 switches trigger in HAL Scope so I'm good to go. This is a wide gantry which can rack somewhat so independent homing is

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On Wednesday 24 August 2016 22:06:51 Jon Elson wrote: > On 08/24/2016 12:02 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Wednesday 24 August 2016 12:39:39 Jon Elson wrote: > >> OK, so when a ferrous object passes left-to-right across the > >> sensor, the output goes high, and then holds. > >> When the object

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On 08/24/2016 12:02 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Wednesday 24 August 2016 12:39:39 Jon Elson wrote: > >> >> OK, so when a ferrous object passes left-to-right across the >> sensor, the output goes high, and then holds. >> When the object passes right-to-left, then the output goes >> low, and holds.

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On Wednesday 24 August 2016 19:58:39 andy pugh wrote: > On 25 August 2016 at 00:27, Dave Cole wrote: > > I sense an automotive presence in that carriage... looks like a > > timing chain! :-) > > It is, from a Yamaha R1 in fact. And I didn't recall correctly. :(

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On Wednesday 24 August 2016 19:27:12 Dave Cole wrote: > On 8/24/2016 5:31 PM, andy pugh wrote: > > On 24 August 2016 at 22:08, Todd Zuercher > > > > wrote: > >> I don't know that an account is required, but they at least want an > >> e-mail address

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On Wednesday 24 August 2016 19:24:51 Dave Cole wrote: > On 8/24/2016 4:13 PM, andy pugh wrote: > > On 24 August 2016 at 21:00, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> Now its sending me an email to authorize a google account. > > > > I thought that the photos were publicly visible. If a

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On Wednesday 24 August 2016 18:14:01 andy pugh wrote: > On 24 August 2016 at 22:31, andy pugh wrote: > > https://goo.gl/photos/2dwiVYxDTyD9ibti6 > > And, using a different Google product, some words to go with the > pictures:

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On Wednesday 24 August 2016 17:31:23 andy pugh wrote: > On 24 August 2016 at 22:08, Todd Zuercher > > wrote: > > I don't know that an account is required, but they at least want an > > e-mail address as payment for entry. > > Actually, it seems to be

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On 25 August 2016 at 00:27, Dave Cole wrote: > I sense an automotive presence in that carriage... looks like a timing > chain! :-) It is, from a Yamaha R1 in fact. -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is designed for the especial use of

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On 8/24/2016 5:31 PM, andy pugh wrote: > On 24 August 2016 at 22:08, Todd Zuercher > wrote: >> I don't know that an account is required, but they at least want an e-mail >> address as payment for entry. > Actually, it seems to be my fault, in that I

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On 8/24/2016 4:13 PM, andy pugh wrote: > On 24 August 2016 at 21:00, Gene Heskett wrote: >> Now its sending me an email to authorize a google account. > I thought that the photos were publicly visible. If a Google account > is required then I probably need to find somewhere

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Very nice work Andy! I like that you got multi-tasking for the angle grinder spanner. JT On 8/24/2016 5:14 PM, andy pugh wrote: > On 24 August 2016 at 22:31, andy pugh wrote: > >> https://goo.gl/photos/2dwiVYxDTyD9ibti6 > And, using a different Google product, some words

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On 24 August 2016 at 22:31, andy pugh wrote: > https://goo.gl/photos/2dwiVYxDTyD9ibti6 And, using a different Google product, some words to go with the pictures: http://bodgesoc.blogspot.co.uk/2016/08/holbrook08.html -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium

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On 24 August 2016 at 22:08, Todd Zuercher wrote: > I don't know that an account is required, but they at least want an e-mail > address as payment for entry. Actually, it seems to be my fault, in that I copied a URL from the bar rather than getting

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On Wednesday 24 August 2016 17:08:52 Todd Zuercher wrote: > I don't know that an account is required, but they at least want an > e-mail address as payment for entry. > They already had that, it was displayed on the login blocker. [...] > I thought that the photos were publicly visible. If a

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I don't know that an account is required, but they at least want an e-mail address as payment for entry. - Original Message - From: "andy pugh" To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2016 4:13:49 PM

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On 24 August 2016 at 21:00, Gene Heskett wrote: > Now its sending me an email to authorize a google account. I thought that the photos were publicly visible. If a Google account is required then I probably need to find somewhere else to post photos. -- atp "A motorcycle

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On Wednesday 24 August 2016 15:10:58 Dave Cole wrote: > On 8/24/2016 1:02 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Wednesday 24 August 2016 12:39:39 Jon Elson wrote: > >> On 08/23/2016 10:22 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > >>> On Tuesday 23 August 2016 22:13:55 Jon Elson wrote: > On 08/23/2016 04:09 PM,

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On Wednesday 24 August 2016 13:14:07 andy pugh wrote: > On 24 August 2016 at 17:40, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> https://goo.gl/photos/M4zAigRExWFXh5m48 (the prox lurks in the hole > >> just to the left of where the ball-nut mount is) > > > > And you are sensing the crossfeed

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On 8/24/2016 1:02 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Wednesday 24 August 2016 12:39:39 Jon Elson wrote: > >> On 08/23/2016 10:22 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: >>> On Tuesday 23 August 2016 22:13:55 Jon Elson wrote: On 08/23/2016 04:09 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Tuesday 23 August 2016 06:55:03 andy

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On 24 August 2016 at 18:14, andy pugh wrote: >>> But these might be more convenient in some situations. >>> http://www.ebay.co.uk/201633292943 >> >> Page is gone, expired. I meant... http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/331861361314 -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium

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I get a 404 error on your link to build photos. > -Original Message- > From: andy pugh [mailto:bodge...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2016 1:14 PM > To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Info needed. > > On 24 August 2016 at 17:40, Gene Heskett

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On 24 August 2016 at 17:40, Gene Heskett wrote: >> https://goo.gl/photos/M4zAigRExWFXh5m48 (the prox lurks in the hole >> just to the left of where the ball-nut mount is) > > And you are sensing the crossfeed slide as it comes across the top of it. Not exactly, it detects

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On Wednesday 24 August 2016 12:39:39 Jon Elson wrote: > On 08/23/2016 10:22 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Tuesday 23 August 2016 22:13:55 Jon Elson wrote: > >> On 08/23/2016 04:09 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > >>> On Tuesday 23 August 2016 06:55:03 andy pugh wrote: > For gear tooth detection

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On Wednesday 24 August 2016 04:35:01 andy pugh wrote: > On 24 August 2016 at 04:22, Gene Heskett wrote: > > What occurs when it has come back from there? Or is at a great > > distance from the trip generator? Or am I back to 59 cent roller > > microswitches? > > I have

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On 08/23/2016 10:22 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Tuesday 23 August 2016 22:13:55 Jon Elson wrote: > >> On 08/23/2016 04:09 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: >>> On Tuesday 23 August 2016 06:55:03 andy pugh wrote: For gear tooth detection you probably want

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On 24 August 2016 at 04:22, Gene Heskett wrote: > What occurs when it has come back from there? Or is at a great distance > from the trip generator? Or am I back to 59 cent roller microswitches? I have been using: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/351757900525 (That'as 8mm dia,