Is "timedelay" a Linux CNC module that can be triggered by a spindle start command?
Where should I look for documentation on this? Mike On 22 Apr 2012, at 08:22, Viesturs Lācis <[email protected]> wrote: > 2012/4/22 Mike Bennett <[email protected]>: >> >> From reading other posts I see that HAL has a spindle-at-speed input that is >> intended to be used with encoders, but could it be used with a timer? > > Exactly! It may be intended for encoders, but You are the one to > adjust this point... > You can link it to whatever You need, which tells LinuxCNC that > machine is ready for work - it can be timer, it can be external button > for You to press, it can be whatever You need. In one of my machines I > have several inputs (from VFD , when VFD thinks that spindle is at > speed, from air pressure sensor - pneumatics hold the workpiece at > place and I think that there were one or two more) through "and2" > modules linked to spindle-at-speed. > > I think that "timedelay" module is the one for this situation. > > 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 > [email protected] > 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 [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
