Re: [Emc-users] ot: need a motor control switch

2020-08-11 Thread Gregg Eshelman via Emc-users
Just did some looking and found that DPDT solid state relays are uncommon beasts, expensive and often discontinued. I also found this interesting thread on stack exchange https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/174995/creating-dpdt-solid-state-relay-with-fets On Tuesday, August 11,

Re: [Emc-users] cura being a bitch, was printer balistics questions, unrelated to linuxcnc

2020-08-11 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 10 August 2020 22:39:33 Chris Albertson wrote: > Yes, that is one of the reasons you might want to use glass, one can > be in the printer, one cooling and one being prepped. If you use > cheap window glass or a mirror tile the cost is low enough you can > afford to buy several of them.

Re: [Emc-users] ot: need a motor control switch

2020-08-11 Thread Thaddeus Waldner
You specify open center. Does this mean the motor needs to free-wheel when not powered? If not, you can do this with a pair of automotive relays. These are readily available from automotive parts stores and are single pole, double throw, and usually rated for 30A. The circuit: Connect the

Re: [Emc-users] Modbus cable for HY VFD

2020-08-11 Thread John Dammeyer
> > > Does it actually report itself as an FTDI device as per the writeup (and > > photo with 6 wires)? > > Yes, 0x0403 : 6001 > Thanks John ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [Emc-users] Modbus cable for HY VFD

2020-08-11 Thread andy pugh
On Tue, 11 Aug 2020 at 17:44, John Dammeyer wrote: > Does it actually report itself as an FTDI device as per the writeup (and > photo with 6 wires)? Yes, 0x0403 : 6001 -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is designed for the especial use of mechanical

Re: [Emc-users] Modbus cable for HY VFD

2020-08-11 Thread John Dammeyer
> -Original Message- > From: andy pugh [mailto:bodge...@gmail.com] > Sent: August-11-20 6:56 AM > To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) > Subject: [Emc-users] Modbus cable for HY VFD > > I have just got my HY VFD working with one of these: > >

Re: [Emc-users] p-port problems?

2020-08-11 Thread dave engvall
On 8/10/20 12:45 PM, Jon Elson wrote: On 08/10/2020 01:34 PM, mar...@r-bechtold.de wrote: I switched to an ethernet based mesa karte it is nearly impossible to finde a PCI or PCIe parport card that support Real EPP The 8875 is REALLY old.  But, there are good PCI and PCIe cards that do

[Emc-users] Modbus cable for HY VFD

2020-08-11 Thread andy pugh
I have just got my HY VFD working with one of these: https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B075818Z6H Probably a neater solution than the ones without an integrated cable. But note that the picture shows 6 wires and in fact there are only 4 on the item that arrived. Still, the cable appears to

Re: [Emc-users] ot: need a motor control switch

2020-08-11 Thread andy pugh
On Tue, 11 Aug 2020 at 14:26, grumpy--- via Emc-users wrote: > something like a double pole double throw relay and a seperate double pole > single throw relay > or a double pole three position with an open center > any suggestions Google hasn't found much evidence for such a thing outside the

[Emc-users] ot: need a motor control switch

2020-08-11 Thread grumpy--- via Emc-users
i have a small 12v dc gearmotor rated at 50 watts the motor will be run at full voltage forward and reverse i need a switch for this that is electrically controllable something like a double pole double throw relay and a seperate double pole single throw relay or a double pole three position

Re: [Emc-users] Some data on one of the tb6560 drivers, specifically the PCB marked TX14207

2020-08-11 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 11 August 2020 00:12:05 Chris Albertson wrote: > Your DM542 seems to be very different from mine. Read the subject line Chris, this is not about the DM542, this is the el-cheapo gismo you might salvage from making a 6040 gantry mill and its ilk actually work. These came out of the