Re: [Emc-users] That TTS to er20 adapter package we all jumped on.

2016-03-11 Thread Bruce Layne
Your eBay-foo is weak, old man. :-) The ER20 collet holders seem to be going for $160 per ten pack, delivered from Asia. http://www.ebay.com/itm/281924305409 http://www.ebay.com/itm/252015116411 1/8" ER20 collets for $1.96 each with free shipping, from Asia:

[Emc-users] That TTS to er20 adapter package we all jumped on.

2016-03-11 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings all; Since that guy has shut down the link, out of them I assume, I am wondering if anyone else has a link to that Yusingtool (TTS style) C3/4 to ER20 package? I'd like to buy another 10 pack of them. They were plenty good enough for the girls I go with. :) Also looking for 5

Re: [Emc-users] Random quesion in regards to a gear sensor (maybe JonE)

2016-03-11 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 11 March 2016 17:23:14 andy pugh wrote: > On 11 March 2016 at 22:07, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> 7M5Q-6B319-BA (£52) is a magnetic encoder ring that looks ideal > >> for a lathe spindle. It has a pressed-in bush that is 70mm OD. > > > > How large is the ring itself? >

Re: [Emc-users] Random quesion in regards to a gear sensor (maybe JonE)

2016-03-11 Thread andy pugh
On 11 March 2016 at 22:07, Gene Heskett wrote: >> 7M5Q-6B319-BA (£52) is a magnetic encoder ring that looks ideal for >> a lathe spindle. It has a pressed-in bush that is 70mm OD. > > How large is the ring itself? Probably 100mm. > One wire? How hard is that to handle in

Re: [Emc-users] Random quesion in regards to a gear sensor (maybe JonE)

2016-03-11 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 11 March 2016 08:58:13 andy pugh wrote: > On 11 March 2016 at 13:34, Dave Cole wrote: > > Andy, do you know of any good Ford part numbers ?? :-) > > 7M5Q-6B319-BA (£52) is a magnetic encoder ring that looks ideal for > a lathe spindle. It has a pressed-in

Re: [Emc-users] Random quesion in regards to a gear sensor (maybe JonE)

2016-03-11 Thread andy pugh
On 11 March 2016 at 19:52, Dave Cole wrote: > Is that a wheel ABS sensor? No, a crank position sensor. -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and lunatics." — George

Re: [Emc-users] New protocol --> reduced real time demand

2016-03-11 Thread Nicklas Karlsson
> ... EtherCAT itself poses some of its own issues, with > expensive slave devices and intellectual property issues with > the protocol and custom hardware to implement the protocol. Expensive slave device is a problem with Ethercat. In quantity it is possible to get a good micro controller from

Re: [Emc-users] Random quesion in regards to a gear sensor (maybe JonE)

2016-03-11 Thread Dave Cole
On 3/11/2016 8:58 AM, andy pugh wrote: > On 11 March 2016 at 13:34, Dave Cole wrote: >> Andy, do you know of any good Ford part numbers ?? :-) > 7M5Q-6B319-BA (£52) is a magnetic encoder ring that looks ideal for > a lathe spindle. It has a pressed-in bush that is

Re: [Emc-users] New protocol --> reduced real time demand

2016-03-11 Thread Ralph Stirling
Nobody objects to the concept of distributed motion control. The Machinekit fork of LinuxCNC has progressed farther along that path. EtherCAT itself poses some of its own issues, with expensive slave devices and intellectual property issues with the protocol and custom hardware to implement the

Re: [Emc-users] New protocol --> reduced real time demand

2016-03-11 Thread Nicklas Karlsson
Then I have to assume no one have any complaints about the idea. On Fri, 11 Mar 2016 11:28:07 -0600 John Thornton wrote: > Nope it is still there... > > On 3/11/2016 11:02 AM, Nicklas Karlsson wrote: > > I posted earlier to EMC developers but it seems to have disappeared. >

[Emc-users] sim won't home problem

2016-03-11 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings all; As a help to try & duplicate in the sim config, a machine that for homes & limits, duplicates the real machine, restricting x to +-10. and y to +-4. which approximates the travel I have, but when I put the exact same numbers into the Z, I now get messages when I try to

Re: [Emc-users] New protocol --> reduced real time demand

2016-03-11 Thread John Thornton
Nope it is still there... On 3/11/2016 11:02 AM, Nicklas Karlsson wrote: > I posted earlier to EMC developers but it seems to have disappeared. > > I have been thinking about a new protocol. Ethercat are a perfect real time > network there data is inserted while packet is pass thru, actually it

[Emc-users] New protocol --> reduced real time demand

2016-03-11 Thread Nicklas Karlsson
I posted earlier to EMC developers but it seems to have disappeared. I have been thinking about a new protocol. Ethercat are a perfect real time network there data is inserted while packet is pass thru, actually it is very similar to cascaded shift registers although CRC is also added. I have

Re: [Emc-users] Hey Gene, Have you seen this?

2016-03-11 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 11 March 2016 07:31:29 John Thornton wrote: > https://forum.linuxcnc.org/forum/20-g-code/30552-edit-g-code-with-code >-folding#71390 > > JT Only slightly interesting since I have used geany as my goto editor since I had so much trouble with gedit playing 52 pickup with my code. geany

Re: [Emc-users] Random quesion in regards to a gear sensor (maybe JonE)

2016-03-11 Thread andy pugh
On 11 March 2016 at 13:34, Dave Cole wrote: > Andy, do you know of any good Ford part numbers ?? :-) 7M5Q-6B319-BA (£52) is a magnetic encoder ring that looks ideal for a lathe spindle. It has a pressed-in bush that is 70mm OD. DS7Q-9E731-BA (£20) is the matching

Re: [Emc-users] Random quesion in regards to a gear sensor (maybe JonE)

2016-03-11 Thread Dave Cole
On 3/10/2016 10:18 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Thursday 10 March 2016 13:20:55 Dave Cole wrote: > >> On 3/10/2016 11:44 AM, Jon Elson wrote: >>> On 03/10/2016 01:23 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: This sounds like an interesting device. Are you at liberty to give a range of pricing for one gear

[Emc-users] Hey Gene, Have you seen this?

2016-03-11 Thread John Thornton
https://forum.linuxcnc.org/forum/20-g-code/30552-edit-g-code-with-code-folding#71390 JT -- Transform Data into Opportunity. Accelerate data analysis in your applications with Intel Data Analytics Acceleration Library.

Re: [Emc-users] Learning LinuxCNC Youtube Channel

2016-03-11 Thread TJoseph Powderly
jim thanks for the videos i'm eyebrow deep in other things but have them on the todo list tomp On 03/11/2016 03:10 AM, Jim Craig wrote: > On 3/10/2016 9:27 AM, John Alexander Stewart wrote: >> Jim - thanks for progressing with these videos. >> >> I wonder if it might be an idea to get a mic that