Thats right, I will still check homing, but if it remembers the last location with a step that is close enough for me.
On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 9:24 AM, Viesturs Lācis <viesturs.la...@gmail.com>wrote: > 2012/4/20 Dave Caroline <dave.thearchiv...@gmail.com>: > > How would you know what state stepper/servos are in without homing in > some way > > do you have absolute encoders > > If there are no significant external forces to shift motors, when they > are not powered, then steppers would not drift more than a half step > from their previous position, when power is reapplied. > > Viesturs > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > For Developers, A Lot Can Happen In A Second. > Boundary is the first to Know...and Tell You. > Monitor Your Applications in Ultra-Fine Resolution. Try it FREE! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/Boundary-d2dvs2 > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ For Developers, A Lot Can Happen In A Second. Boundary is the first to Know...and Tell You. Monitor Your Applications in Ultra-Fine Resolution. Try it FREE! http://p.sf.net/sfu/Boundary-d2dvs2 _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users