On Tue, 24 Sep 2013, propcoder wrote: > Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2013 21:48:42 +0300 > From: propcoder <marius.alks...@gmail.com> > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Emc-users] MESA 8i20 - how to get more juice from it? > > I am trying to set up 8i20 for axis 2 (the most powerful motor) of puma type > robot. > > The problem is that it barely raises its arm from horizontal position. While > it should do this at reasonable speed and acceleration. PID saturates at its > maximum and this is not enough. > > It seems that changing current settings from 8 to 20 Amps does not make > sense. Am I doing something wrong here? See attached screen-shot. >
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