On Saturday 26 March 2016 12:32:28 Dave Cole wrote: > On 3/26/2016 1:49 AM, jeshua wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > I am attempting to assist a friend setting up a HY-JK02-M 5-axis > > Interface Board with Axis running HY-DIV168N-3.5A drivers. > > > > Controller Manual: > > http://www.tecnoflexo.com.br/site/fotos/download/17/17.pdf Driver > > Manual: > > http://www.goodluckbuy.com/images/detailed_images2/file/76081%20HY-D > >IV168N-3_5A.pdf > > > > Actually, seems like the interface board is all properly configured, > > but we cannot get the motor to move. In the stepper config, when we > > go to test the drive the stepper comes on and holds its position. We > > can see the correct axes led indicator light up when it is commanded > > to move. But no motion. Axis launches, and the machine power button > > works as expected. No motion though. > > > > I found someone running the same configuration here: > > > > http://www.technoshamanarchist.net/?p=98 > > > > It states calculated these values: > > > > Step time: 30000 ns > > Step space: 8500 ns > > Direction Hold or Direction Setup values, some people set it to > > 20000 > > > > But then thats all it states on the configuration and never confirms > > if it those values work or not (next post is running). We have the > > cards wired up exactly the same as shown in the pictures. > > > > Also, in videos I have seen of the driver in action, they have two > > red LEDs lit, we only have one power LED lit, we can’t get the “run” > > LED on. > > > > Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. > > > > > > Best, > > > > Jeshua Lacock > > Founder/Engineer > > <3DTOPO.com> > > GlassPrinted.com > > There are many web pages on issues with those TB6560 boards and how to > fix them. Many of the webpages end with "this was not worth the > effort" type messages. > I would avoid the TB6560 boards. > > Check this out... and there are many more.. > https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/mach1mach2cnc/conversations/topics >/140555 > > The TB6600 based boards seem to be much more robust. I setup some > TB6600 individual drives with some Nema 23 motors last year and they > worked fine out of the box. I think they were $18 per axis or > something crazy cheap like that. > > Dave > And I looked at my 2m542's today, and found nothing attached to the enable terminals, + or - side. I was thinking they defaulted to on if not specifically shut off, so my memory was correct. I too have heard less that glowing reports about the first couple of the TB65xx series boards. And like Dave, the TB6600 seems to gaining favor as a dependable but slightly lower current nema 23 driver. Apparently an inexpensive replacement for the finiky xylotex drivers. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >-------- Transform Data into Opportunity. > Accelerate data analysis in your applications with > Intel Data Analytics Acceleration Library. > Click to learn more. > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=278785351&iu=/4140 > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
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