Re: [Emc-users] Replacing Fanuc controller on Johnford VMC-500 mill

2016-04-09 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Dig into the control panel on the mill. It may be an RS232 device. That's what I found on the panel on the Anilam Crusader M system which was on my mill made in 1990. I had plans to connect the panel to a serial port and fit an LCD in place of the CRT in the original control box, but someone

Re: [Emc-users] Replacing Fanuc controller on Johnford VMC-500 mill

2016-04-09 Thread Gregg Eshelman
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Re: [Emc-users] Replacing Fanuc controller on Johnford VMC-500 mill

2016-04-09 Thread Gene Heskett
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[Emc-users] MPG with dynamic scale

2016-04-09 Thread Frederic Rible
Hello, For my lathe control panel project, I have integrated 2 MPG with 100ppr. (see http://blog.f1oat.org/2016/03/21/emco-turn-120p-machinekit-control-panel/) I would like to drive the size of each jog step according to MPG rotation velocity. The idea is to have 0.01mm steps at low speed, an

Re: [Emc-users] Found my backlash

2016-04-09 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 09 April 2016 05:28:40 Gregg Eshelman wrote: > There's JB Weld and JB Kwik.The Kwik stuff has the 5 minute working > time. I'll have to look at mine as I wasn't aware of the difference. As for the long time setting stuff, its quite tempurature sensitive, so I often will get it

Re: [Emc-users] Found my backlash

2016-04-09 Thread Gregg Eshelman
There's JB Weld and JB Kwik.The Kwik stuff has the 5 minute working time. The other often has an annoyingly too long working time, running off or settling into low areas while you're wishing it would hurry and gel. The slow version does achieve a higher final strength, but takes at least 24