Ah ha!  It homes beautifully now.  

Thanks,
Frank 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alex Joni [mailto:alex.j...@robcon.ro] 
> Sent: Tuesday, 17 November 2009 10:05 AM
> To: EMC developers
> Subject: Re: [Emc-developers] klunk on homing to index - NO!
> 
> Did you connect index-enable to the pid component too?
> Without that the behaviour should be unchanged (might be good 
> to test that too).
> 
> Regards,
> Alex
> 
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Frank Tkalcevic" <fr...@franksworkshop.com.au>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 12:33 AM
> To: "'EMC developers'" <emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Subject: Re: [Emc-developers] klunk on homing to index - NO!
> 
> > I just tried the fix on my lathe, and it looks worse.  I always got 
> > the klunk the first time I homed, but it would be OK if I did 
> > subsequent homes.
> >
> > I use a home switch and an index pulse.  It moves to the 
> home switch, 
> > then reverses slowly to find the index pulse.  It sets the 
> X value to 
> > be the current radius (80.54mm), then moves to 70.  Scope 
> picture here 
> > http://filebin.ca/hugkmx.  It klunks after it finds the index pulse.
> >
> > My config...
> >
> > # X axis
> > [AXIS_0]
> > TYPE =                  LINEAR
> > MAX_VELOCITY =          15
> > MAX_ACCELERATION =      40
> > BACKLASH = 0.000
> > INPUT_SCALE =           2048
> > OUTPUT_SCALE = 1.000
> > OUTPUT_OFFSET =         0.0
> > MIN_LIMIT =             -53
> > MAX_LIMIT =             81
> > FERROR = .06
> > HOME =                  70
> > HOME_SEQUENCE =         0
> > HOME_OFFSET =           80.54
> > HOME_SEARCH_VEL =       2.0
> > HOME_LATCH_VEL =        -0.1
> > HOME_USE_INDEX =        YES
> > HOME_IGNORE_LIMITS =    NO
> > MAX_OUTPUT =            1.0
> >
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Jon Elson [mailto:el...@pico-systems.com]
> >> Sent: Tuesday, 17 November 2009 5:53 AM
> >> To: EMC developers
> >> Subject: [Emc-developers] klunk on homing to index - YES!
> >>
> >> Thanks to Chris Radek for fixing that klunk when homing to 
> index.  It 
> >> appears to work, although you have to shut down EMC and move the 
> >> machine from the home position or you wouldn't hear the 
> klunk anyway.  
> >> But, a quick test shows that it is fixed!
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Jon
> >>
>  
> 
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