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Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Encoders on stepper motors.

Posted by Ian Wright
on 2001-03-26 13:38:23 UTC
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tim Goldstein" <timg@...>
If you are
> using steppermod the OUTPUT_SCALE is left at 1. If using freqmod it is set
> to the same value as INPUT_SCALE as the encoders are being simulated in
the
> software with 1 count per step.

Hi Tim,

Unless you are working in metric and using steppermod - then you need to set
INPUT_SCALE to the number of steps per mm and OUTPUT_SCALE to 1/10th that
figure otherwise the display shows 10mm as 100mm.

Ian
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Ian W. Wright
Sheffield UK
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