On 11 November 2015 at 16:32, Dave Cole <linuxcncro...@gmail.com> wrote: > That's basically a crankshaft position sensor.
Some CPSes use a magnetic track (I have a few in a drawer). They typically use a missing tooth (normally just a shorter tooth, when it is a tooth) for index. It would be nice to add missing-tooth index to the linuxcnc encoder. > The gear pitch needed is .160 so at full quad the resolution should be > .040 or about a mm. There is a data sheet link on the Allied > Electronics page. You will get a distorted but usable quadrature for quite a range around that, however. -- atp If you can't fix it, you don't own it. http://www.ifixit.com/Manifesto ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
