On Tue, 24 Sep 2013, propcoder wrote: > Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2013 22:56:26 +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: Re: [Emc-users] MESA 8i20 - how to get more juice from it? > > There are so many parameters (instead of 1 actually needed IMO): > current-minlim, maxlim > current-scalemax > nvmaxcurrent > > Maybe current-scalemax should be equal to 1? > > By the way, neither driver nor motor did not heat as it would at such > currents as I think.. > > I don't have such ammeter now, but I will try to get one. > > On 2013.09.24 22:46, andy pugh wrote: >> If the PID maxoutput is 20 then you need to set the scalemax parameter >> to 20 too, as things are you are only getting 80% of max current. >> >> However, that current_should_ be 30A, as that is the nvmaxcurrent. >> >> Do you by any chance have a clamp-on ammeter? It would be instructive >> to see what current you are actually getting. >
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