[Emc-users] Error using pncconf in 2.6. Please, is there something I am missing?

2014-04-25 Thread Jason Burton
Perhaps I should revert to 2.5.x but I moved to 2.6 for the 5i25 support. I believe I am filling in all the tabs correctly. This is my first go-around. I am trying to get a close-enough sample lcnc configuration that I can start retrofitting an older vmc. Mesa 5i25/7i77/7i73. Field power

Re: [Emc-users] Motion Synchronization to ext. trigger? (BeagleBone Back + Mesa 7I39, Machinekit?)

2014-04-25 Thread Florian Rist
Hi, thanks for all your comments so fare. 0. move to home position (0°) 1. wait for low frequency trigger, a hardware or a software signal 2. within say 10° accelerate and synchronises to the 50Hz trigger so that the 10° position is reached 20ms after the last trigger and at a

Re: [Emc-users] some questions to the addi(c)tive manufacturers

2014-04-25 Thread Bas de Bruijn
On 23 Apr 2014, at 15:21, Marius Liebenberg mar...@mastercut.co.za wrote: Bas I have been following you posts on the temp control problem. I just though, why dont you sense the temp with an external device and then use a component to control the temperature. You could even use the pid

Re: [Emc-users] Motion Synchronization to ext. trigger? (BeagleBone Back + Mesa 7I39, Machinekit?)

2014-04-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 25 April 2014 11:08:55 Florian Rist did opine: Hi, thanks for all your comments so fare. 0. move to home position (0آ°) 1. wait for low frequency trigger, a hardware or a software signal 2. within say 10آ° accelerate and synchronises to the 50Hz trigger so that

Re: [Emc-users] Error using pncconf in 2.6. Please, is there something I am missing?

2014-04-25 Thread Chris Morley
That is a bug. When did u get 2.6? Thought I had already fixed this. I will check soon. Chris m - Reply message - From: Jason Burton lathebuil...@gmail.com To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Emc-users] Error using pncconf in 2.6. Please, is

Re: [Emc-users] Motion Synchronization to ext. trigger? (BeagleBone Back + Mesa 7I39, Machinekit?)

2014-04-25 Thread Florian Rist
Hi [Beaglebone black + BLDC contorller] Alternatively the Pico PWM brushless servo amp only needs a single channel of PWM: http://www.pico-systems.com/acservo.html A Gecodrive G320X [1] would be even easier to run from a Beaglebone as it does not require a PWM/Dir but a Step/Dir signal.

Re: [Emc-users] OT: Solar, A round toit generator

2014-04-25 Thread jeremy youngs
kirk, a regular glass cutter will work for these, a glass cutter works best on poly cells , mono cells are very fragile. i would recommend a ready made panel or using unbroken tabbed cells. i am currently experimenting with thinning of silicone for encapsulant . eva is very difficult to get to

Re: [Emc-users] Error using pncconf in 2.6. Please, is there something I am missing?

2014-04-25 Thread Jason Burton
Hi Chris, A week or two ago. Version 2.6.0~pre0.5418.gf74c5d3 Thanks! Both for maintaining pncconf and for confirming I am not going crazy (at least on this topic...) Sincerely, Jason Burton On Apr 25, 2014 3:49 PM, Chris Morley chrisinnana...@hotmail.com wrote: That is a bug. When did u get

Re: [Emc-users] Error using pncconf in 2.6. Please, is there something I am missing?

2014-04-25 Thread Sebastian Kuzminsky
On 4/25/14 15:49 , Jason Burton wrote: Hi Chris, A week or two ago. Version 2.6.0~pre0.5418.gf74c5d3 Thanks! Both for maintaining pncconf and for confirming I am not going crazy (at least on this topic...) That version predates a couple of Chris Morley's recent pncconf bugfixes. Try

Re: [Emc-users] Error using pncconf in 2.6. Please, is there something I am missing?

2014-04-25 Thread Chris Morley
Thanks for checking Seb.Jeff if this fixes it please let us know. I'm glad you find pncconf useful. Chris m - Reply message - From: Sebastian Kuzminsky s...@highlab.com To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Emc-users] Error using pncconf in 2.6.

Re: [Emc-users] Error using pncconf in 2.6. Please, is there something I am missing?

2014-04-25 Thread Chris Morley
Thanks for checking Seb.Jeff if this fixes it please let us know. I'm glad you find pncconf useful. Chris m - Reply message - From: Sebastian Kuzminsky s...@highlab.com To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Emc-users] Error using pncconf in 2.6.

Re: [Emc-users] Error using pncconf in 2.6. Please, is there something I am missing?

2014-04-25 Thread Jason Burton
Will do, thanks! On Apr 25, 2014 5:02 PM, Sebastian Kuzminsky s...@highlab.com wrote: On 4/25/14 15:49 , Jason Burton wrote: Hi Chris, A week or two ago. Version 2.6.0~pre0.5418.gf74c5d3 Thanks! Both for maintaining pncconf and for confirming I am not going crazy (at least on this