Re: [Emc-developers] using ats 667's to generate z pulses.

2021-04-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 17 April 2021 12:11:32 Jon Elson wrote: > > On 04/16/2021 12:30 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> Greetings all; > >> > >> I am still looking for a little help in rigid tapping. > > OK, some other thoughts. You should use Halscope to get a > trace of following error when doing the rigid

Re: [Emc-developers] using ats 667's to generate z pulses.

2021-04-17 Thread Jon Elson
On 04/16/2021 12:30 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: Greetings all; I am still looking for a little help in rigid tapping. OK, some other thoughts. You should use Halscope to get a trace of following error when doing the rigid tapping move, and see if there are any spikes in the error right

Re: [Emc-developers] using ats 667's to generate z pulses.

2021-04-17 Thread Jon Elson
On 04/17/2021 04:50 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: Depends on which gear Jon. I have switches on the knob, and I switch encoder scales in some hal stuff according to the switches. The effective scales are something over 7000/1 in high gear, and a similar fudge factor over 14,000 in low gear. This was

Re: [Emc-developers] using ats 667's to generate z pulses.

2021-04-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 16 April 2021 21:33:33 Jon Elson wrote: > On 04/16/2021 12:30 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings all; > > > > I am still looking for a little help in rigid tapping. > > > > Since the GO704 can only muster around 2 hp in its current drive > > configuration, its often that I have to

Re: [Emc-developers] using ats 667's to generate z pulses.

2021-04-16 Thread Jon Elson
On 04/16/2021 12:30 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: Greetings all; I am still looking for a little help in rigid tapping. Since the GO704 can only muster around 2 hp in its current drive configuration, its often that I have to write a peck routine where each peck goes just a fraction of a turn farther

[Emc-developers] using ats 667's to generate z pulses.

2021-04-16 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings all; I am still looking for a little help in rigid tapping. Since the GO704 can only muster around 2 hp in its current drive configuration, its often that I have to write a peck routine where each peck goes just a fraction of a turn farther until the tap is deep enough. But