On Wed, 29 Oct 2014, p...@wpnet.us wrote: > Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 14:04:00 -0500 > From: p...@wpnet.us > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Lathe conversion with Mesa 5i25 / 7i76 > > Ok, I verified the pin and changed the line in the HAL to: > > net mpg_count hm2_5i25.0.7i76.0.0.enc0.count => axis.0.jog-counts > axis.2.jog-counts axis.1.jog-counts > > With halcmd I can show hm2_5i25.0.7i76.0.0.enc0.count and see it go to 1 > briefly when spinning the MPG, so it looks like the signal is getting in ok > but I'm still not getting any axis movement. >
if it does not count beyond 0,1 that indicates that either A or B is not being seen (either a wiring or level issue) > > > ------Original Mail------ > From: "Peter C. Wallace" <p...@mesanet.com> > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Sent: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 11:13:06 -0700 PDT > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Lathe conversion with Mesa 5i25 / 7i76 > > On Wed, 29 Oct 2014, p...@wpnet.us wrote: > >> Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 12:57:50 -0500 >> From: p...@wpnet.us >> Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" >> <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> >> To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Lathe conversion with Mesa 5i25 / 7i76 >> >> hm2_5i25.0.encoder.00. is the hardware high speed encoder? >> hm2_5i25.0.encoder.01. is not the low speed encoder? > > hm2_5i25.0.encoder.01 is the spindle encoder for the second 7I76 (assuming you > are using a 7i76x2 config) > > hm2_5i25.0.7i76.0.0.enc0 > > is the first MPG encoder (it may have a different name in master) > best thing for checking is to list all the pins with > > halcmd show pins > pinlist.txt > > when linuxcnc is running > >> >> I've been looking through all the HostMot2 docs I can find including the >> section on encoders and it's not very clear to me. >> >> http://www.linuxcnc.org/docs/2.6/html/drivers/hostmot2.html#_encoder >> >> The PNCConf seems to think hm2_5i25.0.encoder.00. is the high speed spindle >> encoder input, so i presumed that when set to mode2 the low speed encoder >> inputs GPIO 16..19 would occupy the next two encoder instances. >> >> The only reference to the low speed encoder inputs I've found is the >> sentence or two on pg.18 of the 7i76man.pdf you pointed out. Surely there is >> a more detailed explanation of this somewhere? >> >> >> >> ------Original Mail------ >> From: "Peter C. Wallace" <p...@mesanet.com> >> To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> >> Sent: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 10:43:46 -0700 PDT >> Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Lathe conversion with Mesa 5i25 / 7i76 >> >> On Wed, 29 Oct 2014, p...@wpnet.us wrote: >> >>> Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 12:29:53 -0500 >>> From: p...@wpnet.us >>> Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" >>> <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> >>> To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>> Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Lathe conversion with Mesa 5i25 / 7i76 >>> >>> http://wpnet.us/Harrison2.ini >>> http://wpnet.us/Harrison2.hal >>> >> >> The problem I see is the the mpg is connected to the spindle encoder on P2 >> (channel 1) not the mpg encoder on the 7i76 field I/O >> >> >> >> Peter Wallace >> Mesa Electronics >> >> (\__/) >> (='.'=) This is Bunny. Copy and paste bunny into your >> (")_(") signature to help him gain world domination. >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> _______________________________________________ >> Emc-users mailing list >> Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> _______________________________________________ >> Emc-users mailing list >> Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users >> > > Peter Wallace > Mesa Electronics > > (\__/) > (='.'=) This is Bunny. Copy and paste bunny into your > (")_(") signature to help him gain world domination. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > Peter Wallace Mesa Electronics (\__/) (='.'=) This is Bunny. Copy and paste bunny into your (")_(") signature to help him gain world domination. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
