Re: [Emc-users] Acceleration Settings?

2024-05-15 Thread Peter Wallace
an or rotary axis. This makes sense for machines where joint and axis do not map exactly, such as gantry devices that may have duplicated X,Y,Z joints (so up to 6) but only 3 axis or say a CoreXY laser cutter where the joints and cartesian axis are related by a kinema

Re: [Emc-users] Mesa Card Stepgens?

2024-05-10 Thread Peter Wallace
der software control (and 350 mA on inductive or non-inductive loads with no flyback diodes) -Original Message- From: Peter Wallace [mailto:p...@mesanet.com] Sent: May 10, 2024 1:54 PM To: Todd Zuercher Cc: Todd Zuercher via Emc-users Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Mesa Card Stepgens? On Fr

Re: [Emc-users] Mesa Card Stepgens?

2024-05-10 Thread Peter Wallace
On Fri, 10 May 2024, Todd Zuercher wrote: Date: Fri, 10 May 2024 20:40:53 + From: Todd Zuercher To: Peter Wallace Cc: Todd Zuercher via Emc-users Subject: RE: [Emc-users] Mesa Card Stepgens? Peter, I've ran into another bit of a snag. I have a couple of 24v relays from

Re: [Emc-users] Mb2hal 2.9?

2024-05-07 Thread Peter Wallace
the mb2hal configuration files? Todd Zuercher P. Graham Dunn Inc.<http://www.pgrahamdunn.com/index.php> 630 Henry Street Dalton, Ohio 44618 Phone: (330)828-2105ext. 2031 Could this be some permissions or device name error with USB--> RS-485 device driver? Peter Walla

Re: [Emc-users] Big Tree Tech Re: Mesa Card Stepgens?

2024-04-18 Thread Peter Wallace
make sense for some higher data rate applications like motion synchronized video data for engraving. ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Peter Wallace Mesa E

Re: [Emc-users] Big Tree Tech Re: Mesa Card Stepgens?

2024-04-17 Thread Peter Wallace
On Wed, 17 Apr 2024, Chris Albertson wrote: Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 17:50:46 -0700 From: Chris Albertson To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" Cc: Peter Wallace Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Big Tree Tech Re: Mesa Card Stepgens? No it does not fail, we can always send new commands in

Re: [Emc-users] Home to index triggers following error

2024-04-17 Thread Peter Wallace
On Wed, 17 Apr 2024, Todd Zuercher wrote: Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 18:14:10 + From: Todd Zuercher To: Peter Wallace , Todd Zuercher via Emc-users Subject: RE: [Emc-users] Home to index triggers following error The machine is currently running Linuxcnc 2.7, but the Mesa cards

Re: [Emc-users] Home to index triggers following error

2024-04-17 Thread Peter Wallace
Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Peter Wallace Mesa Electronics ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users

Re: [Emc-users] Big Tree Tech Re: Mesa Card Stepgens?

2024-04-17 Thread Peter Wallace
unlimited resources. Peter Wallace ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users

Re: [Emc-users] Mesa Card Stepgens?

2024-04-15 Thread Peter Wallace
On Mon, 15 Apr 2024, Todd Zuercher wrote: Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 20:22:03 + From: Todd Zuercher To: Peter Wallace , Todd Zuercher via Emc-users Subject: RE: [Emc-users] Mesa Card Stepgens? Thanks Peter, We've had this 7i85s for quite a while, and it must be one of the early ones

Re: [Emc-users] Mesa Card Stepgens?

2024-04-15 Thread Peter Wallace
m Dunn Inc.<http://www.pgrahamdunn.com/index.php> 630 Henry Street Dalton, Ohio 44618 Phone: (330)828-2105ext. 2031 ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Peter Wallace

Re: [Emc-users] 7i84 Trouble?

2024-04-02 Thread Peter Wallace
On Tue, 2 Apr 2024, Todd Zuercher wrote: Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2024 15:01:10 + From: Todd Zuercher To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" , Peter Wallace Subject: RE: [Emc-users] 7i84 Trouble? Went and powered up the machine again today to give it a another look, and now

Re: [Emc-users] 7i84 Trouble?

2024-04-01 Thread Peter Wallace
. Graham Dunn Inc.<http://www.pgrahamdunn.com/index.php> 630 Henry Street Dalton, Ohio 44618 Phone: (330)828-2105ext. 2031 ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users

Re: [Emc-users] Mesa 7i84 Field IO?

2024-03-09 Thread Peter Wallace
eed is for the servo drive enable(s) All the limits are 24v prox sensors etc. You can split the I/O on a 7I84 so half (16 inputa and 8 outputs) are 5V and the other half are 24V Peter Wallace Mesa Electronics ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@l

Re: [Emc-users] Mesa 7i84 Field IO?

2024-03-08 Thread Peter Wallace
t supply VFIELDA and VFIELDB with 5V This will make the I/O all 5V If you happen to have a REV A 7I84 you can run the whole card on 5V only (VIN,VFIELDA,VFIELDB) (none of this applies to the 7I84D) Peter Wallace Mesa Electronics ___ Emc-users mailing list E

Re: [Emc-users] MESA card suggestions

2023-12-15 Thread Peter Wallace
shy of one input. If the three inputs per axis include limits, you could save inputs by sharing limit inputs between axis, In addition you can share a limit and home on the same axis. With maximum sharing you could get away with only 5 inputs (4 home switches and a combined limit input) Peter Wa

Re: [Emc-users] Trajectory planning

2023-11-23 Thread Peter Wallace
Yep Thanks John ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Peter Wallace Mesa Electronics ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://l

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC 2.9 is Released

2023-11-05 Thread Peter Wallace
or all you hard work on this. Its great to have an official release that leaves the Python 2/3 mess behind Peter Wallace Mesa Electronics ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users

Re: [Emc-users] Mesa Step Pulses?

2023-10-25 Thread Peter Wallace
nuxCNCs control loop can dither between stopped and the 1/40 Hz minimum at 1/servo period rate to get much lower actual step rates (days per step) -Original Message- From: Peter Wallace [mailto:p...@mesanet.com] Sent: October 25, 2023 8:35 AM To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) Sub

Re: [Emc-users] Mesa Step Pulses?

2023-10-25 Thread Peter Wallace
unnecessary) I've asked the drive manufacturer. See if they get back to me. Todd Zuercher P. Graham Dunn Inc. 630 Henry Street Dalton, Ohio 44618 Phone: (330)828-2105ext. 2031 -Original Message- From: Peter Wallace Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2023 10:36 AM To: Enhanced Machine Controlle

Re: [Emc-users] Mesa Step Pulses?

2023-10-25 Thread Peter Wallace
le the mode. Todd Zuercher P. Graham Dunn Inc.<http://www.pgrahamdunn.com/index.php> 630 Henry Street Dalton, Ohio 44618 Phone: (330)828-2105ext. 2031 ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/l

Re: [Emc-users] 3 encoders on 7i76E?

2023-09-25 Thread Peter Wallace
dd a 7I85 or 7I85S Thanks in advance! Viesturs ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Peter Wallace Mesa Electronics ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@l

Re: [Emc-users] Q, switching machine from inch default to metric (mm's) default?

2023-09-21 Thread Peter Wallace
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Re: [Emc-users] question for Peter C. Wallace

2023-09-19 Thread Peter Wallace
ing errors it's better to use the stepgens in velocity mode and close the (local) position with a PID loop. Typical settings for the loop are P = 1/servo period so 1000 for a 1 ms servo thread FF1 = 1.000 FF2 = Time between Position read and velocity write (say 20 us on a PCI card =.2, perhaps 200

Re: [Emc-users] question for Peter C. W.

2023-09-07 Thread Peter Wallace
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Re: [Emc-users] Rigid tapping

2023-08-14 Thread Peter Wallace
edges so the best you can do is calculate the time between edges so even a modest 10% duty cycle error causes relatively huge velocity noise. Peter Wallace Mesa Electronics ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sour

Re: [Emc-users] Wiring Step Dir on KM5056E

2023-07-03 Thread Peter Wallace
were correct, it should make no difference. You would end up with longer active step pulse times with inverted step polarity, though you may violate the direction hold time if the hold time is set short relative to the step pulse length. Peter Wallace Mesa