On Sun, 20 May 2012 15:09:06 -0500, you wrote: >andy pugh wrote: >> On 20 May 2012 17:40, Rafael Skodlar <ra...@linwin.com> wrote: >> >>> I wonder what kind of power and data cables would you recommend for use >>> in X-Y-Z CNC about 1.2mx1m size? >>> >> >> The size of the machine is not the most relevant thing, though a >> bigger machine will might need bigger power cables to keep the losses >> down. >> >One of the things to always consider is the flexing of the cables. >There are special >cables made for high flex life, but they are pretty expensive.
Not expensive from Igus. CAT5 patch cables do break down with constant flexing - I've changed plenty of it :) Steve Blackmore -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users