Re: DeskWinNC, GeckoG210, Bridgett

Tim,

Are you sure of the 25ipm rate? That's painfully slow. I'm almost
positive I've seen older unmodified BOSS machines running faster than
that. At that speed it'd be like watching trees grow.

thanks,

Doug

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., "Tim Goldstein" <timg@k...> wrote:
> Got an opportunity to play some more with Bridgett. Per Mariss's
suggestion
> I set the G210 to 10X mode and then started tweaking the
acceleration
> parameters in DeskWinNC. Got Bridgett to rapid reliably on the Y
axis (just
> got 1 G210 to play with) at 112 ipm running on about 55 VDC under
load! At
> this setting each step is .0005". Tried it at 5X, 2X , and 1X mode
but was
> not able to get the same high reliable rapid rates. I think it is
> acceleration related. Send an e-mail to Carl and Mariss for their
input.
>
> It is pretty amazing to see a machine the size of a series II
moving at 100+
> ipm especially when you realize that the original drives were rated
to 25
> ipm.
>
> Tim
> [Denver, CO]