On 5/14/2011 12:03 PM, Jon Elson wrote: > Kirk Wallace wrote: > >> They must use direct drive, fast screws and very stiff mechanical >> structures in order to justify the high encoder resolution. On my >> machines, the least significant bits would be noise. >> >> > Yes, apparently they use very fast spiral ballscrews on these machines > with the 1000 IPM+ > rapid feeds. And, that is the kind of machine some people want to retrofit. > > Jon > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Achieve unprecedented app performance and reliability > What every C/C++ and Fortran developer should know. > Learn how Intel has extended the reach of its next-generation tools > to help boost performance applications - inlcuding clusters. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devmay > _______________________________________________ > Emc-developers mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers > > Yes, some of the "newish" high performance machines are very fast.
Could make for some spectacular crashes when things go wrong! ;-) Dave ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Achieve unprecedented app performance and reliability What every C/C++ and Fortran developer should know. Learn how Intel has extended the reach of its next-generation tools to help boost performance applications - inlcuding clusters. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devmay _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers
