[Emc-users] EMC2 & Fanuc Red Cap Servos

2016-12-06 Thread Steve from Tube Gauge
Hi, I posted the other day about using EMC2 with existing Fanuc servo and servo amps.  The conclusion appears to be an adapter board, however, at the servo motor.  Shouldn't  the "conversion" be needed at the output of EMC2 into the servo amp?   Also how do I get rid of the pesky "?" that show u

Re: [Emc-users] another update, the r-pi 3b is running it all!

2016-12-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 06 December 2016 17:33:36 W. Martinjak wrote: > Hi Gene. > > On 2016-12-06 22:38, Gene Heskett wrote: > > The mouse oozing problem has been fixed, so from the keyboard and > > screen, it is now hard to tell that it is running on the raspi and > > not an D525MW or better atom board. I a

Re: [Emc-users] another update, the r-pi 3b is running it all!

2016-12-06 Thread W. Martinjak
Hi Gene. On 2016-12-06 22:38, Gene Heskett wrote: > The mouse oozing problem has been fixed, so from the keyboard and screen, > it is now hard to tell that it is running on the raspi and not an D525MW > or better atom board. I am VERY pleased, I ran it long enough to > virtually carve half a d

[Emc-users] another update, the r-pi 3b is running it all!

2016-12-06 Thread Mark Johnsen
Great to hear that you got everything going, even with a little tooth pullin'. Get well soon! On Tue, Dec 6, 2016 at 1:38 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Tuesday 06 December 2016 11:54:42 TJoseph Powderly wrote: > > > for whoever got the odroid, > > have a look at > > https://github.com/jepler/u3

Re: [Emc-users] another update, the r-pi 3b is running it all!

2016-12-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 06 December 2016 11:54:42 TJoseph Powderly wrote: > for whoever got the odroid, > have a look at > https://github.com/jepler/u3-7i90 > and > https://oshpark.com/shared_projects/QzWVEFEG > > i just stumbled upon that link and it may require the odroid xu4 now > > the rpi3b looks like it

Re: [Emc-users] Use Fanuc Servos & Amps with EMC2

2016-12-06 Thread Jon Elson
On 12/06/2016 10:53 AM, Peter C. Wallace wrote: > O > I think I had the dividing part number wrong but for example a Fanuc > A06B-6050-HXXX is definately a AC servo drive with analog inputs: > > https://s3.amazonaws.com/Icarus/DOCUMENTS/Fanuc_Manuals_1785.pdf > > Yes, this applies to their first g

Re: [Emc-users] Use Fanuc Servos & Amps with EMC2

2016-12-06 Thread Jon Elson
On 12/06/2016 10:53 AM, Peter C. Wallace wrote: > > I think I had the dividing part number wrong but for example a Fanuc > A06B-6050-HXXX is definately a AC servo drive with analog inputs: > > https://s3.amazonaws.com/Icarus/DOCUMENTS/Fanuc_Manuals_1785.pdf > > ( Thanks! The problem with Fanuc is

Re: [Emc-users] Use Fanuc Servos & Amps with EMC2

2016-12-06 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Tue, 6 Dec 2016, Jon Elson wrote: > Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2016 10:00:17 -0600 > From: Jon Elson > Reply-To: el...@pico-systems.com, > "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > To: Greg Bernard , > "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Use Fanuc Servos & Amps with EMC

Re: [Emc-users] another update, the r-pi 3b is running it all!

2016-12-06 Thread TJoseph Powderly
for whoever got the odroid, have a look at https://github.com/jepler/u3-7i90 and https://oshpark.com/shared_projects/QzWVEFEG i just stumbled upon that link and it may require the odroid xu4 now the rpi3b looks like it may have a larger following and therefore 'support' but the odroid looked prom

Re: [Emc-users] Use Fanuc Servos & Amps with EMC2

2016-12-06 Thread Jon Elson
On 12/05/2016 10:28 AM, Greg Bernard wrote: > Jon Elson has hardware to do just that: > Pico Systems : > > | > | | > Pico Systems : > Pico Systems : - Analog Servo Interface (PPMC),Accessories,PWM Servo > Systems,Stepper Controllers,BeagleBone, | | > >| > > Well, my stuff does NO

Re: [Emc-users] Swiss Type Lathe-Turn Machine

2016-12-06 Thread andy pugh
On 6 December 2016 at 02:50, Todd Zuercher wrote: > Sounds like a pain to set up. Yes, without a doubt. But set-up time is always significant on a Swiss lathe, they are not something you use for one-offs. -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is designed for the es