> I don't understand the situation.... > > "Newer 5 axis machine", "840D" and "budget limitation" generally do not > all go into the same paragraph.. ;-) > > An 840D with the right options can easily run a 5 axis mill, but cheap, > or economical it is not. > > Dave > > On 9/8/2010 2:37 PM, Ulf Dambacher wrote: >> Hi Flo >> >> If you have money for a dmg machine of this new age, maybe emc is not >> what you need. >> The Siemens 810 is fully digital and fitting emc with the other digital >> controls would require much rewiring. >> It would be better and simpler to upgrade the 810 to 840. >> >> Maybe you should look for a good old machine on ebay? >> >> Bye >> Ulf >> >> Am 08.09.2010 20:00, schrieb Florian Rist: >> >>> Hi, >>> I need a new machine for (rather light, no heavy machining of cast iron >>> or stainless stsel) 5axes simultainus milling in research and >>> development and education. Since I'm on a short budged I start thinking >>> about getting a cheep 5axes machine, not capable of 5aces milling by >>> default, but equipped with strong enough servos and good encodes on the >>> aces rotary axes and then replace the 3+2 axes controller by EMC >>> (capable of 5 axes interpolation). >>> >>> One of the machines that might be used for that conversion the the DMU >>> DMG eco 50 (haven't verified it the rotary aces hardware is strong >>> enough, yet) : http://www.dmgecoline.com/de-DE/30-dmu-50-eco >>> Hi Will you change servomotors or use existing servomotors. Will EMC2 work with existing motors?
>>> So, what do you think, would EMC be able to keep up with the Siemens >>> 810D controller? >>> >>> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> This SF.net Dev2Dev email is sponsored by: >> >> Show off your parallel programming skills. >> Enter the Intel(R) Threading Challenge 2010. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-thread-sfd >> _______________________________________________ >> Emc-users mailing list >> Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users >> >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net Dev2Dev email is sponsored by: > > Show off your parallel programming skills. > Enter the Intel(R) Threading Challenge 2010. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-thread-sfd > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net Dev2Dev email is sponsored by: Show off your parallel programming skills. Enter the Intel(R) Threading Challenge 2010. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-thread-sfd _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users