Armed with an infrared thermometer and lincurve sounds like I can get a nice solution. It doesn't have to be very accurate...just "stop before the motor melts". Which being that I"m cutting teensy pieces of aluminum, will probably never happen. But I tend to need guard rails sometimes!
On Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at 2:45 PM Sebastian Kuzminsky <seb.kuzmin...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm the author of the thermistor component, and it does not work as well as > I had hoped. I've switched to using lincurve for the thermistors on my > linuxcnc 3d printer. > > On Thu, Apr 29, 2021, 12:16 andy pugh <bodge...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Thu, 29 Apr 2021 at 18:28, Peter C. Wallace <p...@mesanet.com> wrote: > > > > > The resistance vs temperature is quite nonlinear so you would probably > > need to > > > feed the analog value to lincurve to linearize the temperature readout > > > > Or http://linuxcnc.org/docs/2.8/html/man/man1/thermistor.1.html > > > > (lincurve might actually be better) > > > > -- > > atp > > "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is > > designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and > > lunatics." > > — George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1912 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
