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Re: Lost Steps (Me again)

Posted by Ozzie@h...
on 2000-08-28 18:50:06 UTC
In my happy state I forgot that I really need EMC to work because I'm
going to closed loop. Already have the card. Encoder motors coming.
Yeeeks!

Jerry










--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@egroups.com, Ozzie@h... wrote:
> Thank you all for the mountains of thought and communication on my
> problem in setting up my Shoptask CNC.
>
> I tested to the best of my ability nearly all the suggestions,
> testing
> mosfets, turning down current, grounding and regrounding,
re-routing
> wires, changing wire sizes, twisting wire pairs, but none of those
> things would make my little motors run without losing steps.
>
> Then Alan Rothenbush nearly insisted that I try changing software
and
> create a bootable disc with CNCPRO DEMO on it. It works! It works!
No
> question about it, it works! As far as I can see it works perfectly.
>
> Thank you all and thanks to this site. So glad it's here! Special
> thanks to Alan.
>
> So because I'm never totally satisfied, what was/is wrong with my
EMC
> setup???
>
> Jerry
> Too many thank-you's, hunh.

Discussion Thread

Ozzie@h... 2000-08-28 18:43:14 UTC Lost Steps (Me again) Ozzie@h... 2000-08-28 18:50:06 UTC Re: Lost Steps (Me again) ballendo@y... 2000-08-29 10:02:40 UTC RE: Re: Lost Steps (Me again)