> I have a PMDC motor I’ve scavenged along with the MC-2100 motor control
> from a treadmill rated for 1.5 hp @ 90 volts. I’ve been testing it with
> LinuxCNC v2.7.15 in a mock-up environment I built for testing. I’m able to
> control the spindle speed via PWM pulses to the controller (HD2 pin 4). M3
> S500 will get me somewhere between 520 and 580 rpm. You can hear the motor
> whine fluctuating with the RPM. I’ve also installed a CUI ATM 10 encoder on
> the back and seem to have it working with both an index and phase A signal.
> I have the jumpers on it set to 200 PPR but it can go all the way to 2048.
> I’m using a cheap china 5 axis BOB connected via parallel cable.
> 
> Does anybody have any idea why I’m get so much flux on the rpm? Surely this
> isn’t normal? I know enough about the HAL to be dangerous. Is there some
> things I can check to smooth this out? Thanks.

You are sure drive pwm signal outputs are constant duty cycle?


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