Re: [Emc-users] "Probe triggered during jog"

2016-09-08 Thread Andy Pugh
> On 8 Sep 2016, at 07:49, Bruce Layne wrote: > > Why aren't these probe tips > initially designed this way? I suspect it has something to do with the > movement of small pieces of green paper. More s pinky-orange. Renishaw are British.

Re: [Emc-users] "Probe triggered during jog"

2016-09-07 Thread Bruce Layne
On 09/07/2016 10:35 PM, Jon Elson wrote: > I'm still trying to figure out how they attach the ceramic > rod to the threaded end. I'd like to shorten my probe by > 50mm or so. If it is just epoxied in, I might try heating > it and see if it will come out. > I find that it's the easiest thing in

Re: [Emc-users] "Probe triggered during jog"

2016-09-07 Thread Jon Elson
On 09/07/2016 02:25 PM, andy pugh wrote: > On 7 September 2016 at 20:11, Jon Elson wrote: >> The stylus will only cost $75 or so > Maybe less than that. Is it Renishaw style? > http://www.renishaw.com/shop/stylihome.aspx > > No, of course not! Blum has their own style for

Re: [Emc-users] "Probe triggered during jog"

2016-09-07 Thread John Thornton
I can't even imagine trying to do that on an iphone... you are the man Andy! JT On 9/7/2016 10:42 AM, Andy Pugh wrote: > >> On 7 Sep 2016, at 17:05, Danny Miller wrote: >> >> Well, how do I modify it? Like > In the way I described. With links to the relevant manual pages.

Re: [Emc-users] "Probe triggered during jog"

2016-09-07 Thread andy pugh
On 7 September 2016 at 20:11, Jon Elson wrote: > The stylus will only cost $75 or so Maybe less than that. Is it Renishaw style? http://www.renishaw.com/shop/stylihome.aspx I think that they start at about £25. And there are always many on eBay. -- atp "A motorcycle

Re: [Emc-users] "Probe triggered during jog"

2016-09-07 Thread Jon Elson
On 09/07/2016 07:52 AM, John Kasunich wrote: > > > You wouldn't think that if you ever ran the business end of a $500 > probe into the side of a vise while jogging > > I am just setting up a $4000 Blum TC50 probe that I was incredibly lucky to snag on eBay. I'm going to hook up a watchdog to

Re: [Emc-users] "Probe triggered during jog"

2016-09-07 Thread Andy Pugh
> On 7 Sep 2016, at 17:05, Danny Miller wrote: > > Well, how do I modify it? Like In the way I described. With links to the relevant manual pages. (And do you know how much fun that was on a small screen iPhone?)

Re: [Emc-users] "Probe triggered during jog"

2016-09-07 Thread Sarah Armstrong
your using Cheap Probes John ? last one i bought cost me $3,500 after some idiot did exactly that . i added some extra logic and a external keyswitch , to stop it happening On 7 September 2016 at 13:52, John Kasunich wrote: > > > On Wed, Sep 7, 2016, at 02:43 AM,

Re: [Emc-users] "Probe triggered during jog"

2016-09-07 Thread Danny Miller
Well, how do I modify it? Like I say, pressing Probe Z momentarily starts an ngc. My best guess is the probe input needs to AND with "isAuto", does that sound right? I don't think I saw the probe trip during g-code running (which would be weird if it's to protect the probe). Danny On

Re: [Emc-users] "Probe triggered during jog"

2016-09-07 Thread John Kasunich
On Wed, Sep 7, 2016, at 02:43 AM, Danny Miller wrote: > I have a wireless toolsetting probe here. It's nice, but it's naturally > sensitive. Even when you're not using it, very easy to trip, and > LinuxCNC generates a "Probe triggering during jog" error. Just bump the > table. The probe

Re: [Emc-users] "Probe triggered during jog"

2016-09-07 Thread Andy Pugh
> On 7 Sep 2016, at 09:43, Danny Miller wrote: > > Hmm. I don't know why it was coded to do this, but it's a problem. > Basically it should be ignoring Probe-in if it's not probing. I think it is to save the probe if you leave it in the spindle by accident and press