On Thursday 23 February 2017 22:37:59 Jon Elson wrote:

> On 02/23/2017 08:31 PM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > But I think its something we may be able to outwit in the hal file.
> >
> > They appear to have a power save shutdown, and a power up lag.
> >
> > And seem to have timings independent from each other.  This is going
> > to cause, unless we scale the encoder down by 4, one edge received
> > occurs just as you start to turn it by hand, and again some
> > milliseconds later after YOU have stopped turning the dial. When you
> > stop moving it, it goes back to zero volts a few milliseconds later.
>
> OH, MY!!!  Thanks for finding this stupidity!  Explains why
> there are in the sale bin at M. P. Jones!
>
> I wonder if there's a jumper pad inside that can defeat this
> behavior?
>
> Jon

No clue Jon. Do you feel brave? I'm generally up to it with the missus & 
running out of back before I get to this lathe.

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Cheers, Gene Heskett
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