Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] What to buy me, oh my

I plan on building them all with the same pitch lead screw and using the
same drive motors. This will allow use of common controllers. By this
means and some astute hard wiring, generally all I need to do to change
machies (or axis on a given machine) is flip a few switches.

Smoke
-----Original Message-----
From: Tim Goldstein <timg@...>
To: 'CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com' <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Thursday, February 22, 2001 12:52 PM
Subject: RE: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] What to buy me, oh my

>Are you going to move the motors and encoders from machine to machine? I

can

>see moving the controller from machine to machine, but that is likely a
>PITA. Would likely have to readjust the settings for each machine. In my
>mind the only easy thing to share would be the computer. Very easy to set

up

>separate install or ini files depending upon the system. Any way you go
>there are some additional costs for more than one machine.
>
>Tim
>[Denver, CO]
>
>> Not necessarily Tim. I'm planning on running several
>> machines using the
>> SAME CNC sytstem!
>>
>> Smoke
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