What sort of couplers are on it now? I like oldham couplers.. I'm not sure what style would be best for this size machine...
On 02/13/2013 03:48 PM, Pete Matos wrote: > Looking at the board from Mesa I have here I think you guys are right > that I should have plenty of IO available and perhaps I should use the > individual home switches after all. I need also to source some nice zero > backlash 22mm to 19mm compression style couplers from a USA Source that > are zero backlash and can handle up to around 10nm of torque. The fellow I > am kinda copying who has already done a similar retrofit on a Cincinnati > Arrow 500 vmc in England has a source but getting them here might be > costly. I'd like to find some reasonably priced high quality units > stateside. Anyone........Anyone.......Beuler.....Beuler....?? > > I sure appreciate all the ideas and suggestions guys. Peace > > Pete > > > > On Wednesday, February 13, 2013, Pete Matos <[email protected]> wrote: >> Billy, >> SWEET!!!! That is all....peace >> >> Pete >> >> >> On Wednesday, February 13, 2013, Billy Huddleston <[email protected]> wrote: >>> No, it's me. >>> >>> Just got back from the Dentist.. So, I'm a little sore in the mouth.. > I'll see about ringing you up later tonight. >>> On the homing.. It is VERY nice to be able to home multiple axis at > once, and someone pointed out using the Index in conjunction with the home > is even more accurate. You have >>> more than enough inputs.. so no reason the cheap out on it. I don't > think 3 vs 1 is going to make wiring that much more complex.. In fact, it > might make it easier as you won't >>> have to try to make sure all 3 are wired in series.. >>> >>> I got the email with the attached document.. I'll look it over after I > get finished at work. >>> Thanks, Billy. >>> >>> On 02/13/2013 02:31 PM, Pete Matos wrote: >>>> Billy my good man!! >>>> Nice to see you join in this conversation. Why do you say we need >>>> multiple home switch pins actually, if it works the way I am thinking it >>>> should work just fine with a single input no? Remember I LOVE simple > and >>>> anything to make wiring neater and easier is the road I'm tearin' down. > If >>>> there is a specific reason other than simply being able to home both > axes >>>> of the table at the same time I am listening LOL.... I like a nice slow >>>> ACCURATE home routine. No hurry for me there really. I usually run a > warm >>>> up programs as well once homed. >>>> >>>> I sent you an email,gimme a call when you get a second man. And if > this >>>> is another Billy then forget everything I just said LOL...peace >>>> >>>> Pete >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wednesday, February 13, 2013, Gene Heskett <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> On Wednesday 13 February 2013 13:57:51 Kent A. Reed did opine: >>>>> >>>>>> On 2/13/2013 11:18 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: >>>>>>> Hell, even the reference to Fred & Wilma dates me, I haven't seen a >>>>>>> Flintstones program on tv in a good 30 years, so I know there are >>>>>>> folks on this list who don't have a clue about them, or Howdy Doody >>>>>>> either for that matter. Magic twanger? Whazzat?;-) >>>>>> Come on, Gene, I Billy my good man, >>>> remember who plunked it! >>>>> Sure, that was Froggie :) Who got very little face time so folks could >>>>> never tell if it was a puppet or what. Everybody assumed it was just >>>>> another off-camera puppet I guess. >>>>> >>>>>> Fortunately, today's youngsters can find a lot of this stuff on the >>>>>> internet. I just don't know why they would bother to look!?! >>>>>> >>>>> TBT, I wouldn't bother. Looking back 60 years on that stuff, I can't >>>>> believe how asinine it actually was. Would you believe there is still > an >>>>> image orthicon camera tube, a 4.5" face adorning a shelf in the shop at >>>>> WDTV? That was the imaging device in use when Howdy Doody was on the > air. >>>>> Bits and pieces of history, that. We also have an old Arri-Flex 16mm > news >>>>> camera ensconced in a glass display case in the receptionists area. > When >>>>> we moved off the mountaintop to a studio in 1984, about 2 weeks before > I >>>>> walked in the door to be the new Chief, one of the things they moved > was >>>> an >>>>> automatic film processor. It gradually faded from use as the u-matic >>>>> recorders were taking over that job by then. I didn't miss it a bit > when >>>>> we drained it the last time. >>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> Kent >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>>> ------ Free Next-Gen Firewall Hardware Offer >>>>>> Buy your Sophos next-gen firewall before the end March 2013 >>>>>> and get the hardware for free! Learn more. >>>>>> http://p.sf.net/sfu/sophos-d2d-feb >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Emc-users mailing list >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users >>>>> Cheers, Gene >>>>> -- >>>>> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: >>>>> soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. 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