Dave wrote: > I stumbled upon this document. Might be helpful. I'm surprised that > you don't go into information overload trying to figure this stuff out. > > http://www.mitchell-electronics.com/downloads/Catalog_PriceList/TI5000EXManual.pdf > > http://www.mitchell-electronics.com/downloads/Catalog_PriceList/Price%20List%20by%20Part%20Number.pdf > > Apparently they make encoder test systems. I sure could have used one > of these the other day as we found a bad Heidenhain encoder on a new > motor but only after a lot of swapping of parts and wasting a lot of time. > I think the encoder was zapped when they miss-wired the 24 volt supply > into some of the encoder data lines. > > These guys must know the ins and outs of the Fanuc encoders. Perhaps > they would talk to you?? Might be worth a shot if you explain that you > are not a competitor. > Hah, I seriously doubt it. They probably went to a LOT of trouble to figure all this stuff out. One of these boxes is about $5000!
Anyway, the document gave almost no info on the encoder communication. Jon ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Management Software The most intuitive, comprehensive, and cost-effective network management toolset available today. Delivers lowest initial acquisition cost and overall TCO of any competing solution. http://p.sf.net/sfu/whatsupgold-sd _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers
