I don't think that's true that they have to be compliments.  There probably
is a way to adjust the levels like I mentioned in my previous email. Is the
manual online, or did you just get a paper copy? I wonder if it's an issue
with the signals not being +/- with respect to ground. Is it a Heidenhein
encoder?
Eric Keller
Boalsburg, Pennsylvania

On Sun, Sep 19, 2021 at 11:50 AM Curtis Dutton <curtd...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Ok after thinking about it more, the interpolate is expecting that the
> incoming sin/cos signals a,a* are actual inverse values. however this
> encoder is single ended, it just has a and b signals. the a* and b* signals
> are a sort of reference voltage and never change. I'll experiment with it
> some more tomorrow....
>
>
> On Sun, Sep 19, 2021, 12:55 AM Curtis Dutton <curtd...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > It is an incremental. Magnetic sensor. Gear tooth with I think 256 teeth.
> > One sin/cos cycle per tooth.
> >
> > On Sat, Sep 18, 2021, 10:56 PM Ralph Stirling <
> > ralph.stirl...@wallawalla.edu> wrote:
> >
> >> A lot of very high resolution, and older encoders have
> >> sine wave gratings, which give sine and cosine waveforms
> >> on the A and B channels.  These are connected to an
> >> interpolator box that contains A/D converters and logic
> >> to generate quadrature pulses.  The higher the interpolation
> >> ratio, the lower the max velocity allowed.
> >>
> >> -- Ralph
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> >> From: Gene Heskett [ghesk...@shentel.net]
> >> Sent: Saturday, September 18, 2021 5:22 PM
> >> To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> >> Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Heidenhain IBV 610 troubles
> >>
> >> I don't think you have an encoder, but a resolver. If you are getting
> one
> >> sinesoid per full turn, its a resolver.
> >>
> >> > Anyhow it doesn't work and I'm not sure how to troubleshoot the black
> >> > box. I have the manuals and I have tried various combinations of the
> >> > dip swithches inside.
> >> >
> >> > does anyone have any troubleshooting tips or stories about their use
> >> > of an interpolater box?
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Thanks,
> >> >    Curt
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