Re: [Emc-users] Problem with Rigid Tapping on USC Equipped Bridgeport

2020-08-01 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 01 August 2020 18:39:47 Matthew Herd wrote: > Thanks Chris, that was my thinking as well. I’ll try that tomorrow > and see what we find. I’m not sure there’s much more I could > disconnect in the ground department, but we’ll start looking at that > after we isolate the problem to enc

Re: [Emc-users] Problem with Rigid Tapping on USC Equipped Bridgeport

2020-08-01 Thread Matthew Herd
Thanks Chris, that was my thinking as well. I’ll try that tomorrow and see what we find. I’m not sure there’s much more I could disconnect in the ground department, but we’ll start looking at that after we isolate the problem to encoder vs. USC board. > On Aug 1, 2020, at 5:35 PM, Chris Alber

Re: [Emc-users] Problem with Rigid Tapping on USC Equipped Bridgeport

2020-08-01 Thread Chris Albertson
On Sat, Aug 1, 2020 at 11:40 AM Matthew Herd wrote: > Thanks Gene, I hope you’re well also. I disconnected that grounding wire, > no difference observed in the ppmc.0.encoder.03.index behavior. The noise > seems the same both when spindle is running and stopped, with a tendency > strongly towar

Re: [Emc-users] Problem with Rigid Tapping on USC Equipped Bridgeport

2020-08-01 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 01 August 2020 14:37:49 Matthew Herd wrote: > Thanks Gene, I hope you’re well also. I disconnected that grounding > wire, no difference observed in the ppmc.0.encoder.03.index behavior. > The noise seems the same both when spindle is running and stopped, > with a tendency strongly to

Re: [Emc-users] Problem with Rigid Tapping on USC Equipped Bridgeport

2020-08-01 Thread Matthew Herd
Thanks Gene, I hope you’re well also. I disconnected that grounding wire, no difference observed in the ppmc.0.encoder.03.index behavior. The noise seems the same both when spindle is running and stopped, with a tendency strongly toward "true" than "false." Pulses seem to be both long and sho

Re: [Emc-users] Problem with Rigid Tapping on USC Equipped Bridgeport

2020-08-01 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 01 August 2020 12:10:55 Matthew Herd wrote: > I'm still having issues with the rigid tapping. It works sometimes > and fails other times. After scoping the motion.spindle-revs, it > appears to be consistent with what we would expect aside from one > possible issue. The spindle revs

Re: [Emc-users] Problem with Rigid Tapping on USC Equipped Bridgeport

2020-08-01 Thread Matthew Herd
I'm still having issues with the rigid tapping. It works sometimes and fails other times. After scoping the motion.spindle-revs, it appears to be consistent with what we would expect aside from one possible issue. The spindle revs reset to zero upon G33.1 being called, then count up until they s

Re: [Emc-users] Default Path Blending

2020-08-01 Thread Thaddeus Waldner
Thanks for the info. I have now added this post myself. > On Jul 31, 2020, at 8:25 AM, Matthew Herd wrote: > > I just ran into this issue (again). I did some searching and found that > LinuxCNC defaults to G64 with no P value specified as of a certain version > (2.7?). That caused some issu

Re: [Emc-users] Thoughts on threads, sizing and measuring.

2020-08-01 Thread andrew beck
Hey Andy I hear you. Great idea on using CAD. There are many ways to do it. And Using CAD is awesome. On Sat, Aug 1, 2020, 5:32 PM Gregg Eshelman via Emc-users < emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > Have the person with the lathe use it to externally thread a length of > metal so it will