On 16 March 2011 20:50, Michael Jones <[email protected]> wrote:

> And yes, the pot is isolated as you've said.
>
> Does this mean that this upgrade is a "not recommended" or possibly
> hazardous direction, or just that there's more I need to do besides just
> hooking up the VFD output pins from the G540 to make it work
> correctly/safely without breaking something?

It should be fine, but you need to know how "isolated" the VFD output is.
I had a KBIC speed controller and the low side of the pot was held at
+Motor voltage (100V)
The VFD output has it's own GND terminal, which is a good sign.

http://www.cnczone.com/forums/gecko_drives/88165-g540_vfd_output_floating.html
Has a comment from Mariss (who is Mr Gecko) saying that it will be OK.

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atp
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