On Tue, 2009-09-15 at 11:06 -0400, Dave wrote:
> Chris Radek wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 07:12:48PM -0400, Dave wrote:
> >
> >   
> >> Will the
> >> EMC2 engine just wait on a threading cycle until the index pulse is
> >> seen, and once it is seen, start the cycle?
> >>     
> >
> > Yes
> >
> Good, so if my spindle is going too fast for the PC to pickup the index 
> pulse each rev it might have to wait for a few revs before it picks it 
> up I guess... 
>  
> If that becomes an issue (waiting) and I put a pulse stretcher on the 
> index pulse and the stretcher makes the pulse longer than the other 
> encoder pulses at the rpm the spindle is
> running will that be a problem? 

IMO you'd want it to be no more than a pulse wide or the threading may
start at any of the pulses that the index spans.

HTH

Rayh




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