On Monday 07 April 2014 23:23:40 L Mars did opine: > Hello, > I'm wondering if someone on this list has experience using LinuxCNC with > Cincinnati Milacron T3 arms? > The arm is, specifically, a Cincinnati Milacron T3-426 Industrial Robot. > The existing controller is not easy to interface with - its main data > port is a tape drive connector; thus my interest in converting the > machine to LinuxCNC ;) > I'm a student doing a project for a local makerspace - I'd > really appreciate any help. > If you have retrofitted similar machines, do you have any pointers? > > > ArchimedesPi
For those of use not familiar with that robot, a link to a spread of pix would be nice. Can you identify the types of motors driving the joints? > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ------ Put Bad Developers to Shame > Dominate Development with Jenkins Continuous Integration > Continuously Automate Build, Test & Deployment > Start a new project now. Try Jenkins in the cloud. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/13600_Cloudbees > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > 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. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> US V Castleman, SCOTUS, Mar 2014 is grounds for Impeaching SCOTUS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Put Bad Developers to Shame Dominate Development with Jenkins Continuous Integration Continuously Automate Build, Test & Deployment Start a new project now. Try Jenkins in the cloud. http://p.sf.net/sfu/13600_Cloudbees _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users