Also when you say Pull down resistor can I just solder that between the pnp prox output wire and the encoder input?
On Thu, Jul 8, 2021, 1:27 AM andrew beck <andrewbeck0...@gmail.com> wrote: > Looks like I bought the wrong type of switch then lol. > > Do you think I'll lose accuracy with a resistor? > > > Remember this is my index pulse for spindle.. > > > > On Thu, Jul 8, 2021, 1:15 AM Peter C. Wallace <p...@mesanet.com> wrote: > >> On Wed, 7 Jul 2021, andrew beck wrote: >> >> > Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2021 20:47:35 +1200 >> > From: andrew beck <andrewbeck0...@gmail.com> >> > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" >> > <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> >> > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" < >> emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> >> > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] spindle orientation help for a 7i77 card >> looking for >> > configs to study >> > >> > peter you found it lol! >> > >> > I have the spindle turned on by a standard output from the 7i77 card >> anyway >> > so didn't check that the spindle enable signal was turning on the >> > hm2_5i25.0.7i77.0.1.spinena pin >> > >> > i just went through it again and double checked stuff and netted the >> > spinena pin also and it works. I didn't realise that the analog out >> value >> > only works if the spinena is on. but I know now >> > >> > so next issue is I have a 5v pnp prox that I want to put on the spindle >> for >> > a index sensor as my motor/gearbox ratio is not 1-1. >> > >> > PCW can I use a 5v pnp sensor straight into the 7i77 encoder input same >> as >> > I would do with the field io? >> > >> >> The encoder inputs have a 2K pullup resistor to 5V so you would need a >> relatively stiff pull down resistor on the output of the PNP sensor for >> that to >> work (say 270 ohm) >> >> > >> > ps john. I will add post up my config once I have it working real nice >> for >> > everyone to copy. anyone that has a 7i77 card should be able to just >> plug >> > in and get spindle orientation so long as they have a suitable vfd >> > >> > >> > regards >> > >> > Andrew >> > >> > < >> https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail >> > >> > Virus-free. >> > www.avast.com >> > < >> https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail >> > >> > <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> >> > >> > On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 3:38 AM Peter C. Wallace <p...@mesanet.com> >> wrote: >> > >> >> On Tue, 6 Jul 2021, andrew beck wrote: >> >> >> >>> Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2021 18:35:26 +1200 >> >>> From: andrew beck <andrewbeck0...@gmail.com> >> >>> Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" >> >>> <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> >> >>> To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" < >> emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> >>> >> >>> Subject: [Emc-users] spindle orientation help for a 7i77 card looking >> for >> >>> configs to study >> >>> >> >>> hey everyone. >> >>> >> >>> i have been messing around all day with my cnc mill trying to get >> spindle >> >>> orientation working so that I can get my toolchanger working >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> I found a video on youtube from Tallas83 that showed what I want to >> do >> >> but >> >>> he used a 5i20 card and 7i33 and I am having trouble converting it to >> a >> >>> standard 7i77 mesa card set up. >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EoXoOYSFY2Q >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> I got it to load the new config eventually had to change all the >> motion >> >>> pins to spindle.0 stuff but still getting a bit stuck when I issue a >> m19 >> >> r0 >> >>> command the spindle locks but doesn't rotate. and I can see on my vfd >> >> that >> >>> the frequency reference is not getting through even though in the hal >> >>> configuration the hm2 analog 05 output is showing a value. If I >> switch >> >>> back to my old config it fires right up so hardware is fine. >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> Is hm2_5i25.0.7i77.0.1.spinena true? >> >> (analog out 5 has a separate enable) >> >> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> does anyone out there have this working that can help. I don't need >> too >> >>> much hand holding I think and I have played with linuxcnc for several >> >> years >> >>> now. just getting stuck up against a wall. >> >>> >> >>> regards >> >>> >> >>> Andrew >> >>> >> >>> _______________________________________________ >> >>> Emc-users mailing list >> >>> Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users >> >>> >> >> >> >> Peter Wallace >> >> Mesa Electronics >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> 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 >> > >> >> Peter Wallace >> Mesa Electronics >> >> (\__/) >> (='.'=) This is Bunny. 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