Thanks Robert,
Do you know if anyone might have used the old Fanuc
drives? If I could reuse mine it could save a big bundle!
Dave
----- Original Message -----
From: "robert" <rob...@innovative-rc.com>
To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
Sent: Saturday, March 20, 2010 10:00 AM
Subject: Re: [Emc-users] G52 and Fanuc conversion to EMC
> hi dave
>
> the yet to be reelased V 2.4.x has a G10 update which lets you do a
> incremental shift from a defind point, which works just the same as G52
> does. this should do what you need todo.
>
> see here
> http://linuxcnc.org/docs/2.4/html/gcode_main.html#sec:G10-L20
>
> as i do alot of programing on sheet parts using G52 on fanuc and call
> the sub program. makes it easy to edit a program also with out reposting
> it. i have already modded the camworks post to support it with sub calls.
>
> robert
>
>
> On 20/03/2010 11:53, Paul Keeton wrote:
>> A couple of questions -
>>
>> 1. Does anyone know when G52 will be available for EMC?
>>
>> 2. I will be converting a large 3 spindle profiler to EMC
>> after my current refit to EMC on another machine is complete. The 3
>> spindle job currently has a Fanuc 11m control with Fanuc DC drives and
>> motors. They are the older pwm drives (Not digital). Has anyone ever
>> connected these drives to EMC? We ran some tests on the bench against the
>> machine production times and EMC cut the program execution times in half.
>> The Fanuc 11 just couldn't process the blocks fast enough (point to
>> point). We even ran the 11m in "Machine Lock" simulation (no servos, just
>> program processing) so the servos aren't the problem. I have an EMC
>> control built up with motors and drives on a test stand to run the tests
>> with for the first project. On the second project I would like to reuse
>> the drives and motors if it is possible. Any thoughts on this?
>>
>> Congrats to all who work on EMC - It is definitely a contender in the CNC
>> Control market!
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Dave
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