On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 09:52:03AM +0100, dambacher-retrofit.de wrote: > Hi > > Am 14.12.2010 21:13, schrieb dambacher-retrofit.de: > > It seems to work ok. > > but looking to the sources (src/emc/task/emccanon.cc) , there is definitely a > difference between XYZUVW and ABC made. > At least there are different speed calculations. > And I don't know the implications if I use ABC as linear axis... > > So be careful.
The biggest problem using ABC for linear axes is they don't scale with G20/G21. If you make a gantry with X and A (which you should not -- I don't know why people think they want this, but it comes up often) and you use G20/G21 you'll get one side moving 25.4 times as fast/far as the other. Chris ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Lotusphere 2011 Register now for Lotusphere 2011 and learn how to connect the dots, take your collaborative environment to the next level, and enter the era of Social Business. http://p.sf.net/sfu/lotusphere-d2d _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
