CAD CAM EDM DRO - Yahoo Group Archive

Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: How to establish repeatable home position w/steppers?

on 2000-08-28 09:53:21 UTC
Hugh,

We *DID* have to field align the old 8" floppy drives. And you might
check out the date on you're computer (8" drives? ;>))

Alan

>Subject:
> Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: How to establish repeatable home position
> w/steppers?
> Date:
> Mon, 25 Jan 1999 23:24:47 -0600
> From:
> "Hugh Prescott" <hugh@...>
> Reply-To:
> CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@egroups.com
> To:
> <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@egroups.com>
> References:
> 1 , 2
>
Hugh Prescott wrote:
>
> Something simular to this is done with floppy disk drive steppers.
>
> Home out until you trip the home switch then step to a certain phase of the
> drive is energized on out.
>
> Hugh
> Very glad that floppy drives are so cheap you don't have to field align
> them.
>

Discussion Thread

Carey L. Culpepper 2000-08-27 19:28:48 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: How to establish repeatable home position w/steppers? Larry Van Duyn 2000-08-28 06:10:46 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: How to establish repeatable home position w/steppers? Alan Marconett KM6VV 2000-08-28 09:53:21 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: How to establish repeatable home position w/steppers?