Re: [Emc-users] Running PathPilot on non-Tormach Machines

Andy, thanks for the answer. El mar, 31 ene 2023 a las 10:05, andy pugh () escribió: > On Mon, 30 Jan 2023 at 11:16, Rick Moscoloni wrote: > > > > Hi Andy, could this be merged to master? or are proprietary? > > It has been offered to us, but it doesn't merge cleanly as it

Re: [Emc-users] Running PathPilot on non-Tormach Machines

Hi Andy, could this be merged to master? or are proprietary? El mar, 24 ene 2023 a las 16:58, Andy Pugh () escribió: > > > > On 24 Jan 2023, at 18:03, Eric Keller wrote: > > > > Doesn't Pathpilot have better motion planning for more than 3 axes? > > Yes, it has full 9-axis blending. > > > >

Re: [Emc-users] Tormach writing open sorce ROS2/Machiekit/LCNC bridge.

Nice Work Done by Them! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFjR_Kr6JOE El lun, 3 ene 2022 a las 1:21, Ralph Stirling (< ralph.stirl...@wallawalla.edu>) escribió: > Tormach has an interesting 6-axis robot fully controlled by ROS, > and multiple CNC machines running Linuxcnc/Machinekit, so it > makes

Re: [Emc-users] DC Servo issues

sept 2021 a las 14:59, John Dammeyer () escribió: > Hi Rick, > It may also have something to do with the DC Servo drive electronics. > Although it's differential encoder signalling the design may have internal > issues that are somewhat corrected by the Henk Olsson module. I had bo

Re: [Emc-users] DC Servo issues

us digital encoders with a capacitor across dc+and- works without a fault El dom, 19 sept 2021 a las 2:49, John Dammeyer () escribió: > Over 10 years ago I bought two of these for the XY axis of the mill. > >

Re: [Emc-users] X forwarding with linux-cnc

i have run several machines through vncviewver server from realvnc, and done debug several miles away. DO IT! In the past I tried to evangelize many people into LINUXCNC, but the windows virus does not cure easily. Regards Rick El mar., 21 ene. 2020 a las 19:34, Rafael Skodlar () escribió

Re: [Emc-users] Axis(gremlin) for horizontal mill

Really nice!, I was waiting for something like this for my plasma tube cutter, did you make a branch of this in git? regards rick El mié., 19 dic. 2018 a las 15:38, nkp () escribió: > The video shows the principle of visualization of a rotating table. > To do: > to rotate the sourc

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC

o multiple processes with > your system. Welding, cutting, routing, etc.Being close to a waterway > might be a good idea as well. Huge things don't fit on semi trailers very > well. > > Dave > >> On 8/23/2017 12:19 PM, Rick Gresham wrote: >> The building will likely

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC

elays so power is disconnected if control signal > sops. > > We are talking about a system that will cost many millions of dollars and > will need a full time engineering staff to design and build. > > On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 9:19 AM, Rick Gresham <rickgres...@comcast.net> >

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC

The building will likely typical concrete tilt-up or something similar. The system will have to track/control position in real time. Collisions will be very expensive so redundant systems are easily justified. It may need some sort of collision avoidance system as a back up, too. If the

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC

Hmmm, I suppose a variation on that theme might work. With a grid of fixed points as a reference, a tracking system might determine its position in real time, sort of like navigating by the stars. So that's three possibilities, laser tracking, acoustic tracking, "star" navigation. > On Aug

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC

I've wondered about simple driven rollers versus some sort of cogged, non-slip system. If the position can be monitored and controlled in real time, then it seems likely driven rollers would be totally adequate as long as there wasn't too much slippage. > On Aug 23, 2017, at 2:21 AM, andy

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC

and save the cost of all that > track. The machine would roll on the floor with wheels and if it was slow > or if demand increased I could simply buy more self driving forklifts > > On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 5:06 PM, Rick Gresham <rickgres...@comcast.net> > wrote: > >> Th

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC

gt; wrote: > >> On Tuesday 22 August 2017 13:01:01 Rick Gresham wrote: >> >> I'm exploring options for a 3 axis controller similar in some ways to >> typical cnc router-like application. What may make my application >> unique is the size of the 3D space in which the tool

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC

gt; The resolution is controlled by the step size of the motor. It's > mechanical. Getting to 1/8 inch over a 100 foot space is easy in terms of > the software but you will need to invent some hardware that holds to those > tolerances. > > On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 3:35 PM, Rick

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC

the resolution LinuxCNC provides, +/- 1/8 inch is probably totally adequate, but controlling a tool position in a finite 3D space seemed similar enough to a CNC router type application that LinuxCNC seemed like a good place to start learning about the options. Rick > On Aug 22, 2017, at 1:05

[Emc-users] LinuxCNC

/control fluid flow rates based on calculations applied to retrieved persistent data. Does this sound like something LinuxCNC can handle? Private replies welcome. Thank you. Rick Gresham Portland, OR -- Check out

Re: [Emc-users] xl pulleys

Check this place out Gene, http://www.hmmanufacturing.com/pulley-stock1.html I just bought some stuff from there, good quality, great price. We have a situation on our edm machine where the standard sheaves available weren't wide enough, and I found these guys. Hope it helps, Rick On 09/19

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Servo drive tripping out

connection on the circuit board if it is a cracked resistor or capacitor?? Rick On 08/02/2016 11:56 AM, Leonardo Marsaglia wrote: > On the Mazak lathe I often have problems with the drives tripping out when > there's high humidity levels (85% and up). In fact, the drive doesn't want >

[Emc-users] OT: Servo drive tripping out

, and when it is hot and humid, it would function properly? Here is a link to an identical PCB, http://www.fanucworld.com/media/image/800/0/A20B-1001-0770%20Front.jpg -- Thanks Rick Lair Superior Roll & Turning LLC 399 East Center Street Petersburg MI, 49270 PH: 734-279-1831 FAX: 734-279-

Re: [Emc-users] EDM with continuous wire?

On 07/20/2016 11:52 AM, andy pugh wrote: > On 20 July 2016 at 16:41, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote: >> So I am thinking of other ways to do this. > http://www.mcmaster.com/#=13d62q6 > Bad link, just goes to Mcmasters main page, -- Thanks Rick Lair Superior R

Re: [Emc-users] OT: X Axis twitch on turning center

gets it unstuck. Now to get it all torn down, and see exactly what went wrong. Rick On 07/06/2016 06:23 PM, dave wrote: > Random thoughts: (and believe me at my age they are random) :-) > Try separating a possible mechanical problem from an electrical problem. > I'm assuming here that the driv

Re: [Emc-users] OT: X Axis twitch on turning center

nice and smoothly, then a very slight and quick reversal, and it continued on as commanded. This is happening on straight line moves, arcs, chamfers, any real commanded direction, all of which is making a real mess of the customers tooling we are trying to rework. Absolute stumper,,,,

Re: [Emc-users] OT: X Axis twitch on turning center

It is an AC servo, identical to this one, https://app.box.com/s/9ulc44g8sr5sya8srmcd3q0h1gss0tpe Could the tach in the motor be acting up? Rick On 07/05/2016 08:46 AM, andy pugh wrote: > On 5 July 2016 at 13:34, Rick Lair <r...@superiorroll.com> wrote: >> Could there be someth

[Emc-users] OT: X Axis twitch on turning center

ould cause this? -- Thanks Rick Lair Superior Roll & Turning LLC 399 East Center Street Petersburg MI, 49270 PH: 734-279-1831 FAX: 734-279-1166 www.superiorroll.com -- Attend Shape: An AT Tech Expo July 15-16. Meet us at

Re: [Emc-users] Moving axis while paused

individual axis for the machine, and it is off to the races. If you need any help, let me know. Rick -- Thanks Rick Lair Superior Roll & Turning LLC 399 East Center Street Petersburg MI, 49270 PH: 734-279-1831 FAX: 734-279-1166 w

Re: [Emc-users] Quiet?

e probably looked at his suggestion that Mexico should pay for > a wall, and are looking at the length of their own borders. > Now that is some funny shit Andy !! Rick -- Thanks Rick Lair Superior Roll & Turning LLC 399 East Center Street Petersburg MI, 49270 PH: 734-279-1831 FAX:

Re: [Emc-users] Quiet?

I was wondering the same thing Todd, and we were just actually talking about that here at the shop. Rick On 06/08/2016 07:36 AM, Todd Zuercher wrote: > Two days with nothing from the mailing list. Are things really that quiet or > is the mailing list messed up again? > -- Than

[Emc-users] Multpile 7i80HD's from one PC

, and there are 6 of them, so I was figuring 3 7i80HD's or even 3 5i23's would allow me to hook up all 6 I/O boards along with a 7i48 to control the servo's and encoder feedback. -- Thanks Rick Lair Superior Roll & Turning LLC 399 East Center Street Petersburg MI, 49270 PH: 734-279-1831 FAX: 734-279-

Re: [Emc-users] Tool Marks?

thinking of a new component then? Rick On 05/25/2016 09:26 AM, andy pugh wrote: > On 25 May 2016 at 14:13, Rick Lair <r...@superiorroll.com> wrote: >> As for the actual topic, I see our guys constantly fiddling with the >> spindle speed override potentiometer, up/down/up

Re: [Emc-users] Tool Marks?

As for the actual topic, I see our guys constantly fiddling with the spindle speed override potentiometer, up/down/up/down when re-cutting the hardened D-2 rolls that we re-condition, it eliminates the wavy finish, similar to what you are seeing in the MDF. Rick On 05/25/2016 08:40 AM, Todd

Re: [Emc-users] Tool Marks?

Where at in northern ohio would you be talking about? I'm in northwest ohio. Rick On 05/25/2016 08:40 AM, Todd Zuercher wrote: > Yes, we still have copperheads, water moccasins, and coral snakes in the US, > but by far the most common poisonous snakes has to be the various

Re: [Emc-users] Tool Marks?

most times, they are hard to miss. Rick On 05/25/2016 08:40 AM, Todd Zuercher wrote: > Yes, we still have copperheads, water moccasins, and coral snakes in the US, > but by far the most common poisonous snakes has to be the various kinds of > rattlers. To be honest here in northern O

Re: [Emc-users] Early 80's Matsuura conversion.

Nice work Sam, That tool carousel moves pretty quick!! Rick On 05/17/2016 01:28 PM, sam sokolik wrote: > More progress. > > https://youtu.be/XntXTuXNfvE > > https://youtu.be/kXLF0u-tdT0 > > sam > > On 05/03/2016 01:54 PM, sam sokolik wrote: >> Couple of thing

Re: [Emc-users] 7mmx1.0 decently hard cap screw, how scarce are they?

Hello Gene, Not sure if it was mentioned, Have you looked at Mcmaster Carr, I see they have M7x1 SHCS, various lengths, http://www.mcmaster.com/#socket-head-cap-screws/=12c2urv And you could have them next day, Rick On 05/09/2016 09:06 AM, Dave Cole wrote: > Gene, > Do you have any

[Emc-users] Loading SSD

and SSD's lying around, my question is, what is the best way to create a new system on a blank SSD using a device like this? -- Thanks Rick Lair Superior Roll & Turning LLC 399 East Center Street Petersburg MI, 49270 PH: 734-279-1831 FAX: 734-279-1166 www.superiorroll

Re: [Emc-users] Can't get XHC-HB04 MPG to work

No, you need to create a [HALUI] section in you main INI file, and add these elements. Rick On 04/20/2016 11:31 AM, dan...@austin.rr.com wrote: > So you're saying [HALUI] in a supplemental .ini file? > Alright, that sounds like the problem! > > > Are there more elements which

Re: [Emc-users] Modifying homing

Something I learned along time ago from the guy I learned a lot about when it comes to machine repair and rebuild, "You can't fix Stupid" Regardless of how hard you try, some idiot will always find a way around safeguards, regardless of how elaborate they are. Rick ---

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Linux Security

we use our Blackberry smartphones as wifi hotspots to access the net on our laptop. So I don't use a router at home, and will need to figure out how to setup a firewall for that when I get to that point. -- Thanks Rick Lair Superior Roll & Turning LLC 399 East Center Street Petersbur

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Linux Security

So what would you recommend on my desktop PC in my office, that I do everything on, that I just converted over to Linux Mint? Rick On 04/04/2016 10:43 AM, Nicklas Karlsson wrote: > A backup of important files stored at other location or other place not > likely to be affected by th

[Emc-users] OT: Linux Security

with my desktop, it got me wondering. Thanks Rick -- ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users

Re: [Emc-users] Way OT: Cannot see Workgroup Computers

of her session, luckily she had to leave early yesterday so I did the reboot, and it still gave us hell this morning. I was just looking for an alternative to powering down the router was all. Rick On 03/29/2016 12:00 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Tuesday 29 March 2016 11:21:05 Rick Lair wr

Re: [Emc-users] Way OT: Cannot see Workgroup Computers

: > Rebooting the router or computer usually fixes this issue for me. > > JT > > On 3/28/2016 8:47 AM, Rick Lair wrote: >> In know this is way off topic, but if anybody would possibly know, I'm >> sure they are floating around here somewhere, >> >> We have a small ne

Re: [Emc-users] Copying G code files from PC to PC

he editing from changing the permissions of the files? I tried a few editors (kate, gedit, mousepad) and don't see anywhere to set anything to stop changing these. -- Thanks Rick Lair Superior Roll & Turning LLC 399 East Center Street Petersburg MI, 49270 PH: 734-279

[Emc-users] Way OT: Cannot see Workgroup Computers

ed the wheezy machine from my XP machine, and everything looks fine there, so what could possibly cause it not see/display the other PC's in the network managers of either machine? -- Thanks Rick Lair Superior Roll & Turning LLC 399 East Center Street Petersburg MI, 49270 PH: 734-279

Re: [Emc-users] Copying G code files from PC to PC

I don't know, now you have me wondering, We do have some WiFi thumb drives, might have to play with that when they get off of the machine. Rick On 3/24/2016 2:48 PM, Stephen Dubovsky wrote: > Rick, would one of those USB flash drives w/ built in wifi work? (Sandisk > makes one, I

Re: [Emc-users] Copying G code files from PC to PC

Even though all the machines have USB ports, thumb drives are just too easily lost, damaged, dropped in chip conveyors, etc,,, We have a few OEM controls in here that we have to use a USB on, and I have tried like hell to get them to tell me how to network them, with no luck. Rick On 03

Re: [Emc-users] Copying G code files from PC to PC

they ran that program just fine, they made some edits at the machine to file no problem, but today, I tried to copy the edited file out of the wheezy machine, back to my ubuntu PC in the office, and it gave me the following, https://app.box.com/s/mq9i7cul1ywrmi9nz2m8x698c6mhfskk Ho

Re: [Emc-users] Servos and Drives

Yes, and it is scalable, That drive is loaded with so much when it comes to the control and programming aspect, it is pretty amazing everything you get for how much they charge. Rick On 3/23/2016 8:29 AM, John Thornton wrote: > Hi Rick, > > Does the drive pass the encoder puls

Re: [Emc-users] Servos and Drives

around in my wire trays, I only needed like 8 or 10 wires out of the cable, so that left almost 40 little wires loose, tried my best to clean it up, without just cutting them off. Rick On 3/23/2016 8:28 AM, John Thornton wrote: > Hi Rick, > > I was just looking at Automation Direct, goo

Re: [Emc-users] Servos and Drives

Hey JT, I used a 3KW system from Automation Direct on our rotary table, and it was a pretty seamless install/setup with linuxcnc, and for the price it was really reasonable. Rick On 3/23/2016 7:46 AM, John Thornton wrote: > Does anyone have links to servo/drive suppliers in the US that h

[Emc-users] SSH Setup

"Hostname" and "Path" boxes. I have tried everything I could think of for both, IP address and testpc.local for the hostname, and all kinds of variety in the path box, but no luck. Here is the link, https://app.box.com/s/ppf2ax6xdqo4fmmz6l3mi503f21mofys Any thoughts?

Re: [Emc-users] Stake in ball screw Cincinnati Arrow

Aaaa, that makes sense then, Rick On 2/29/2016 8:25 AM, BRIAN GLACKIN wrote: > A note on German wiring from the early 1990's. At that time the Green > Party came in and pushed fro higher recycling. Many manufacturers went > with a higher recycled content in their wire insulatio

Re: [Emc-users] Stake in ball screw Cincinnati Arrow

I just replaced the power cables, not the encoder cables, and I didn't use shielded cable, I used the same stuff that is pictured. I used 12/4 AWG. Rick Original Message Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Stake in ball screw Cincinnati Arrow From: "Forum Deswysen" &l

Re: [Emc-users] Stake in ball screw Cincinnati Arrow

due to how the drive ready chain of logic in the drives was wired, it always saw the X drive as being faulted first. Your machine is a carbon copy of my Sabre, in respect to drives and controls. Rick On 2/26/2016 2:09 PM, Forum Deswysen wrote: > I asked for your help because I had

Re: [Emc-users] Stake in ball screw Cincinnati Arrow

machine since I did that. Rick On 2/26/2016 1:46 PM, Forum Deswysen wrote: > I'm going to do tests with a comparator in the motor spindle. > Perfect, I no difference. > So all is well with the ball screw !!! > > https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5hmBjm5ot8NNGdkYmo4

Re: [Emc-users] Stake in ball screw Cincinnati Arrow

on all of them). Usually 4-6 bolts on both the block and the nut cartridge. Rick On 2/26/2016 11:39 AM, Jon Elson wrote: > On 02/26/2016 08:00 AM, Forum Deswysen wrote: >> https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5hmBjm5ot8NSDhCTmpsWkk3aVU >> >> > This 3rd picture seems to show you

Re: [Emc-users] Stake in ball screw Cincinnati Arrow

. The nut could be worn and need rebuilt as andy has said, but the pictures show not too much wear and tear in and around the ball screw area. Rick On 2/26/2016 10:15 AM, Forum Deswysen wrote: > For everyone, > > Thank you I'll watch carefully. > > For Rick Lair, > &

Re: [Emc-users] Stake in ball screw Cincinnati Arrow

If this is any help, here is a link to a copy of our Sabre 750 Z axis ball screw layout, your machine looks identical to our machine. https://app.box.com/s/tt0favgpkqrvd0e6uisglg0p6jutdoh4 Rick On 2/26/2016 9:00 AM, Forum Deswysen wrote: > Hello Andy, > > Thank you for this a

Re: [Emc-users] Stake in ball screw Cincinnati Arrow

sers >> > -- > Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance > APM + Mobile APM + RUM: Monitor 3 App instances at just $35/Month > Monitor end-to-end web transactions and take correcti

Re: [Emc-users] MPG Handwheel for use with 7i73

machining center temporarily. The selectors are pcb mounted, and I'm not near talented enough to unsolder the 13 little pins out of the sockets, and solder the new ones back in. Rick Original Message Subject: Re: [Emc-users] MPG Handwheel for use with 7i73 From: "

Re: [Emc-users] MPG Handwheel for use with 7i73

Just wondering if anyone has had a chance to look at this, all the units we already have in service have a "Line Driver" type output, this says "TTL", but they are out of stock of the ones we use, and I need one pretty quickly, Thanks Rick Original Message -

[Emc-users] MPG Handwheel for use with 7i73

; - TTL output, drive capability +-20mA; Not sure about the "TTL" part -- Thanks Rick Lair Superior Roll & Turning LLC 399 East Center Street Petersburg MI, 49270 PH: 734-279-1831 FAX: 734-279-1166 www.su

Re: [Emc-users] Not as useful as I thought

How bout these, I know that they aren't solid state, but I use them every where. http://www.automationdirect.com/adc/Shopping/Catalog/Relays_-z-_Timers/Electro-Mechanical_Relays/Slim_-z-_Card_Relays,_5A_(RS_Series)/RS4N-DE Rick On 1/22/2016 9:37 AM, andy pugh wrote: > On 22 January 2016 at

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC for retrofit of Cincinnati Milacron CNC?

, Pete Matos, has a newer Cinci VMC than ours, that most likely has the kollmorgen package on it, ( unless he switched them to something else) running Linuxcnc. Rick On 1/13/2016 12:41 PM, andy pugh wrote: > On 13 January 2016 at 17:26, Wayde Allen <wayde.al...@gmail.com> wrote: >>

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC for retrofit of Cincinnati Milacron CNC?

for the position feedback. Rick On 1/13/2016 12:26 PM, Wayde Allen wrote: > I just joined the email list since I'm wondering about using Linux CNC to > retrofit the control system on an old Cincinnati/Milacron CNC system. The > motor control amplifier for these machines seems to be a Kollmorgen BD

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC for retrofit of Cincinnati Milacron CNC?

Aaaa, most of these style machines, I have always seen the kollmorgen's on. They did use a mixed bag though of controls and motors/drives on these machines. Rick On 1/13/2016 4:05 PM, Pete Matos wrote: >I have a Cincinatti Arrow 500 VMC that I have retrofit. It runs on > li

Re: [Emc-users] LinuxCNC for retrofit of Cincinnati Milacron CNC?

://forum.linuxcnc.org/forum/show-your-stuff/29904-1984-cincinnati-milacron-vmc-with-4th-axis Rick On 1/13/2016 12:41 PM, andy pugh wrote: > On 13 January 2016 at 17:26, Wayde Allen <wayde.al...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I just joined the email list since I'm wondering about using Linux CNC

[Emc-users] Stepper Motors/Drives

recommends. I am up in the air on the control hardware, but I can handle that, I just don't know where to start on sizing/selecting the stepper stuff. -- Thanks Rick Lair Superior Roll & Turning LLC 399 East Center Street Petersburg MI, 49270 PH: 734-279-1831 FAX: 734-279-

Re: [Emc-users] seasons greetings

Same to you Gene, and everyone else, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to everyone, Hopefully everyone has a healthy and prosperous new year as well. Rick Original Message Subject: [Emc-users] seasons greetings From: "Gene Heskett" <ghesk...@wdtv.c

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Anyone have a small piece of 15/64" drill rod?

Gregg, Mcmaster Carr has some that are 3 7/8" long, High-Speed M2 Tool Steel, http://www.mcmaster.com/#3009a182/=10c3bni, but for a dollar or so more you you can get a piece of O-1 36" long. Rick On 12/21/2015 7:39 AM, Dale Ertley wrote: > Try McmasterCarr.com > >

[Emc-users] Webchat

Does anyone know, is the linuxcnc irc webchat down right now? I keep getting time out errors trying open it up. -- Thanks Rick Lair Superior Roll & Turning LLC 399 East Center Street Petersburg MI, 49270 PH: 734-279-1831 FAX: 734-279-1166 www.superiorroll

Re: [Emc-users] Webchat

Hey Jeff, Which client do you use? Also I am finding more things out about my 4th axis, and none of it makes sense. Rick On 11/30/2015 10:41 AM, Jeff Epler wrote: > On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 10:33:38AM -0500, Rick Lair wrote: >> Does anyone know, is the linuxcnc irc webchat down

Re: [Emc-users] Trouble with 4th axis

gnal doing anything in halscope? And I just triple checked those two little bastards. No Z-/Z index signal could be an issue maybe in the grand scheme of things Maybe a firmware issue? Rick On 11/25/2015 10:07 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Wednesday 25 November 2015 08:59:45 Ri

Re: [Emc-users] Trouble with 4th axis

make a few G01 > commands, and it does begin movement if I give it a position to go to, > but it does not stop at the dimension programmed, and in the DTG column, > it is just displaying whatever the "actual" position is not a distance > to go. > > > Here are my conf

Re: [Emc-users] Trouble with 4th axis

a positive command voltage going to the drive, I get a positive table rotation physically and I get an upward counting DRO, -- Thanks Rick Lair Superior Roll & Turning LLC 399 East Center Street Petersburg MI, 49270 PH: 734-279-1831 FAX: 734-279-1166 www.superiorroll

[Emc-users] Trouble with 4th axis

he "actual" position is not a distance to go. Here are my config details from my hal file and my ini, http://pastebin.com/WT8fMkvY Any thoughts of help will be greatly appreciated -- Thanks Rick Lair Superior Roll & Turning LLC 399 East Center Street Petersburg MI, 49270 P

Re: [Emc-users] Add another "servo_thread" to my config

PCW did say that, " One thing to remember is that read-time is in CPU clocks" I just performed the sudo ethtool -C eth2 rx-usecs 0 command, and it definitely helped, now it is down around .25ms so far as I can tell. Rick On 11/16/2015 11:22 AM, sam sokolik wrote: > Isn't

Re: [Emc-users] Add another "servo_thread" to my config

Thank You, On 11/16/2015 9:01 AM, Dewey Garrett wrote: >> What would the halcmd command be to show the max time for each loaded >> component? > for current execution time: > $ halcmd show pin \*time > > for max execution time: > $ halcmd show param \*tmax -- Thank

Re: [Emc-users] Add another "servo_thread" to my config

What would the halcmd command be to show the max time for each loaded component? > Original Message > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Add another "servo_thread" to my config > From: andy pugh > Date: Mon, November 16, 2015 8:33 am > To: "Enhanced Machine

Re: [Emc-users] Add another "servo_thread" to my config

halcmd show 28 s32 RW3785632 hm2_7i80.0.read.tmax Could this be an issue? It is running on the 2.5ms servo thread. Rick > Original Message > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Add another "servo_thread" to my config > From: andy pugh <bodge...@

[Emc-users] Add another "servo_thread" to my config

properly? -- Thanks Rick Lair Superior Roll & Turning LLC 399 East Center Street Petersburg MI, 49270 PH: 734-279-1831 FAX: 734-279-1166 www.superiorroll.com -- Presto, an open source distributed SQL query engin

Re: [Emc-users] Add another "servo_thread" to my config

After continually entering the "halcmd show pin \*time" command, the hm2_7i80.0.read.time is running between .87ms-1.2ms. > Original Message > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Add another "servo_thread" to my config > From: andy pugh > Date: Mon, November 16, 2015

Re: [Emc-users] Add another "servo_thread" to my config

When using the load rt threads component, I don't need to add anything to my INI do I? Rick On 11/16/2015 7:26 AM, andy pugh wrote: > On 16 November 2015 at 12:11, Rick Lair <r...@superiorroll.com> wrote: > >> What I found is, is my servo_thread is set at 2,500,00

Re: [Emc-users] Add another "servo_thread" to my config

ot; to my config > From: andy pugh <bodge...@gmail.com> > Date: Mon, November 16, 2015 7:26 am > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > > > On 16 November 2015 at 12:11, Rick Lair <r...@superiorroll.com> wrot

Re: [Emc-users] 4th Axis (rotary axis)

)_Servo_Systems/3KW_Servo_System_(Med_Inertia)/SVA-2300 . Using the servo with no brake. -- Thanks Rick Lair Superior Roll & Turning LLC 399 East Center Street Petersburg MI, 49270 PH: 734-279-1831 FAX: 734-279-1166 www.superiorroll

Re: [Emc-users] 4th Axis (rotary axis)

To each his own,,, The servo and drive will be here Tuesday, so it will be busy busy after that, we have a job coming in already, that requires the 4th axis. Always Fun ;) On 11/13/2015 1:22 PM, Bruce Layne wrote: > Hey Rick! Your 500 pound 4th axis weighs more than Gene's G0704 mill

Re: [Emc-users] 4th Axis (rotary axis)

Here is a twin to our unit that I am fitting up. http://www.ebay.com/itm/Tsudakoma-12-6-inch-RNCM-301R-4th-axis-power-rotary-table-/261732300386 On 11/13/2015 12:17 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Friday 13 November 2015 10:55:18 Rick Lair wrote: > >> I was wondering more abou

[Emc-users] 4th Axis (rotary axis)

Hello Guys, Does anyone know in the documentation where to get any info on setting up my rotary axis, I can't find any thing in the manuals on how to get it connected properly, without doing a bunch of excess programming. -- Thanks Rick Lair Superior Roll & Turning LLC 399 East Ce

Re: [Emc-users] Call an M Code from a Classic ladder output

ave to wonder why your not using iocontrol.0.tool-change and > iocontrol.0.tool-changed or am I totally off track and not understanding > the application? > > JT > > On 11/11/2015 7:13 AM, Rick Lair wrote: >> Good Morning Gentleman, >> >> Is it possible, to call

Re: [Emc-users] Call an M Code from a Classic ladder output

How will your carousel component handle that "0"? On 11/11/2015 8:42 AM, andy pugh wrote: > On 11 November 2015 at 13:38, Rick Lair <r...@superiorroll.com> wrote: >> I am not sure how to use the M6 command to put the currently loaded tool >> away, ba

[Emc-users] Call an M Code from a Classic ladder output

;return-tool" signal true for maybe 3-4 tenths of a second to get the ladder rolling, but my original train of thought is just fine. -- Thanks Rick Lair Superior Roll & Turning LLC 399 East Center Street Petersburg MI, 49270 PH: 734-279-1831 FAX:

[Emc-users] Tool changer finally working on our mill project

for the help guys,,, https://youtu.be/HwXmZDTMeCA More video's to come -- Thanks Rick Lair Superior Roll & Turning LLC 399 East Center Street Petersburg MI, 49270 PH: 734-279-1831 FAX: 734-279-1166 www.superiorroll

Re: [Emc-users] Tool changer finally working on our mill project

When I was writing the ladder logic I followed the original sequence of events, but this does make sense, guess I've got some tweaking to do. Thanks Rick Original Message Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Tool changer finally working on our mill project From: "Pete Matos"

Re: [Emc-users] Tool changer finally working on our mill project

to be exchanged or put away. Rick Original Message Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Tool changer finally working on our mill project From: "John Dammeyer" <jo...@autoartisans.com> Date: Tue, November 10, 2015 9:33 pm To: "'Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)'" <em

Re: [Emc-users] linuxcnc-dev in Synaptic when using uspace (was Carousel Component)

ime Linux > > -- > ___ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users -- Thanks Rick Lair Superior Roll & Turning LLC 399 East Center Street Petersburg MI, 49270 PH:

[Emc-users] linuxcnc-dev in Synaptic when using uspace (was Carousel Component)

manager, and I am not sure what I should insert for the deb to facilitate this. -- Thanks Rick Lair Superior Roll & Turning LLC 399 East Center Street Petersburg MI, 49270 PH: 734-279-1831 FAX: 734-279-1166 www.superiorroll

Re: [Emc-users] Desktops and OS's

code program right into the nc_files folder in the respective machine, right from his desk. Rick On 11/4/2015 8:09 AM, John Thornton wrote: > Sweet, and it works! What a PITA to have to do this just to get an OS to > do basic things. I'm still hoping someone will chime in that has

Re: [Emc-users] Desktops and OS's

hardware? Rick On 11/4/2015 8:27 AM, John Thornton wrote: > If he is doing that from a Windoze computer you can configure the right > click Send To for each machine so it's a one click op to send the file. > > JT > > On 11/4/2015 7:16 AM, Rick Lair wrote: >> It was an absolut

Re: [Emc-users] Desktops and OS's

Now you should be able to right click on the the folder icon you want tot share, see the "Share" tab, and be able to click down through and setup folder sharing on your network for that respective folder, On 11/4/2015 7:51 AM, John Thornton wrote: > Hi Rick, > > I foll

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