On Thu, 1 Nov 2012, Stuart Stevenson wrote:

> Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2012 12:25:31 -0500
> From: Stuart Stevenson <[email protected]>
> Reply-To: EMC developers <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Emc-developers] ferror calculation incorrect in motion
> 
> Gentlemen,
>  What is ferror used for in motion or any calculation? I thought it was
> only for human feedback during the tuning phase.
>
> PID error and ferror are not two different things?
>
> Just my two cents.
>
> If ferror can be calculated in advance I would love to see automatic tuning
> so I don't need to tune the servos and I will still have no following error.
>
> just my dos centavos
>
> Stuart


Yes ferror is used:

1. For tuning (badly since 0 ferror is not 0 pid error when in motion)
2. for servo fault detection (too large a ferror causes a fault)

Peter Wallace
Mesa Electronics

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