Re: [Emc-users] emc2--2.5

2014-05-23 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Fri, 23 May 2014, a k wrote: > Date: Fri, 23 May 2014 14:45:06 -0700 > From: a k > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] emc2--2.5 > > i did run emc2.2 live cd and put ini file back > it work for 2 min and st

Re: [Emc-users] emc2--2.5

2014-05-23 Thread a k
i did run emc2.2 live cd and put ini file back it work for 2 min and start give join following error0. what is difference between joint following error 0 from joint following error 1 and joint following error 2 thanks aram On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 11:37 AM, a k wrote: > hi > interesting part is

Re: [Emc-users] emc2--2.5

2014-05-23 Thread a k
hi interesting part is that yesterday when i start computer it give error that i post here. cnc window did not want to open and error was there. today same computer - everything same - start - open cnc widow with no problem. i even turn motor to see if encoder will move - yes and all encoders are

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-05-23 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Fri, 23 May 2014, Viesturs L?cis wrote: > Date: Fri, 23 May 2014 13:55:46 +0300 > From: "[UTF-8] Viesturs L?cis" > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] 5i24? > > 2014-05-21 0:31 GMT+03:00 Peter C. Wallace :

Re: [Emc-users] Different PWM frequencies re HostMot2 pwmgen on 5i20

2014-05-23 Thread Peter C. Wallace
snip-- > > I assume the memory pokes are non persistent, if I mess up I can remove > anything I've added then do a powerdown & restart of the machine and it > should clear what I've done? > > Thanks again for your time, > JHC > Th

Re: [Emc-users] Different PWM frequencies re HostMot2 pwmgen on 5i20

2014-05-23 Thread JHC
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >> Hi all, >> >> I'm setting up a machine with a Mesa 5i20 driving 3 DC servos via >> homemade PWM/DIR amps. >> I've got a couple of very nice ServoDisc DC servos (0-3000rpm within 60 >> degrees of rotation!). I also want to get another I've seen with

Re: [Emc-users] emc2--2.5

2014-05-23 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Fri, 23 May 2014, a k wrote: > Date: Fri, 23 May 2014 04:16:59 -0700 > From: a k > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] emc2--2.5 > > hi > i think that the situation where i am now - controller that does not

Re: [Emc-users] emc2--2.5

2014-05-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 23 May 2014 07:16:59 a k did opine And Gene did reply: > hi > i think that the situation where i am now - controller that does not > work- is good answer to question why i avoid to update to new releases > of emc2. > > > why data for 5i20 was change during evaluation from 2.25 to 2.5? -

Re: [Emc-users] Modifying nut to make it fit in X clearance in bottom of table

2014-05-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 23 May 2014 05:36:56 andy pugh did opine And Gene did reply: > On 23 May 2014 02:20, Gene Heskett wrote: > > The screw, measured from bottom of ball groove to the ball groove > > half a turn away from it, is about 8.12mm. That .12mm is probably > > the angle that the caliper is sitting

Re: [Emc-users] emc2--2.5

2014-05-23 Thread Stuart Stevenson
Aram, I am sure the 5i20s are not garbage. You are correct about updating causing problems. Everytime you do it you will have some problems but sometimes it is necessary to do. No one in this group will do anything to cause anyone any problems. 1. Relax. 2. Ask your questions. 3. Read the answers

Re: [Emc-users] emc2--2.5

2014-05-23 Thread andy pugh
On 23 May 2014 12:16, a k wrote: > i think that the situation where i am now - controller that does not work- > is good answer to question why i avoid to update to new releases of emc2. Nobody told you to upgrade to 2.5. I just informed you that what you wanted to do wasn't possible with 2,2. >

Re: [Emc-users] Quiet day, good time for a homing question?

2014-05-23 Thread andy pugh
On 23 May 2014 06:37, Gene Heskett wrote: > Short of downloading the related pdf, opening it in acroread, there is not > today, a link that takes you to the gcode, mcode or ocode descriptions in > one or 2 clicks. www.linuxcnc.org then click "documentation" in the title bar. Then click "all docum

Re: [Emc-users] emc2--2.5

2014-05-23 Thread a k
hi i think that the situation where i am now - controller that does not work- is good answer to question why i avoid to update to new releases of emc2. why data for 5i20 was change during evaluation from 2.25 to 2.5? -it was working on emc2 2.25 just keep it same. so my board 5i20 is useless now

Re: [Emc-users] 5i24?

2014-05-23 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2014-05-21 0:31 GMT+03:00 Peter C. Wallace : > (blink red light at power up and then no lights) Yes, exactly - CR6 (red color) blinks, when power button is pressed to turn on the computer and then there are no lights at all. Is there any way to recover? Viesturs

Re: [Emc-users] Modifying nut to make it fit in X clearance in bottom of table

2014-05-23 Thread andy pugh
On 23 May 2014 02:20, Gene Heskett wrote: > The screw, measured from bottom of ball groove to the ball groove half a > turn away from it, is about 8.12mm. That .12mm is probably the angle that > the caliper is sitting at 1.25mm half-pitch. Pythagoras suggests sqrt(8^2 + 1.25^2) = 8.097mm. But a

Re: [Emc-users] BLDC design

2014-05-23 Thread andy pugh
On 23 May 2014 00:04, Erik Friesen wrote: > Anaheim got back with me, they apparently don't have an in house engineer, > they only distribute. They could only tell me that the original magnet is > neodymium. I am guessing that the plan is to use the housing and coils to couple to a pump shaft in

Re: [Emc-users] Quiet day, good time for a homing question?

2014-05-23 Thread Marius Liebenberg
Andy Do you suggest then that the X is homed as far out as possible and the Z is homed as near to the chuck as possible? On 2014-05-22 19:57, andy pugh wrote: > On 22 May 2014 18:45, Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote: >> I've never set up or run a CNC lathe, but i think i'd want to home Z >> away from t