[Emc-users] Need help with X200 VFD modbus

2016-02-28 Thread Danny Miller
I have an X200 VFD (a predecessor to the WJ200) I commanded with Modbus under Mach3, but am moving this to LinuxCNC. Same PC. So the hardware's fine. It's starting from a motherboard RS232 port that we've used for other things under Linux (and has an RS485 converter). VFD is programmed to

[Emc-users] A whatsit probe

2016-02-28 Thread Dave Caroline
Last year while looking and researching into CMM probes I came across an interesting probe that was not that well described. picture :- http://www.collection.archivist.info/archive/mirror/probe/scanning_probe.JPG Internals

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

2016-02-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
On 2/27/2016 8:04 AM, Dave Cole wrote: > The nut and screw are matched to each other and then they fit the nut to > the screw with the proper sized balls. > Usually they are purchased together as a set and you really don't want > to take them apart unless it is necessary. > You can have screws