Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: EDM spark control system
Posted by
Jon Elson
on 2001-07-27 11:14:15 UTC
thscarince@... wrote:
be the best choice, as it resists secondary breakdown. i would guess
about 4 of a 25 A 100 V transistor in parallel would be a good start.
I already scribbled down a circuit with a current sense resistor (although
a transformer-type current pickup would also work) a 556 dual timer
and a MOSFET gate driver. It would have pots to adjust on and off
time, and could also output a signal to the CNC telling it when to proceed
and when to stop the feed.
I could enter this as a schematic and post it to the drop box. I'm a bit
too busy with commercial work to do any construction and testing of it
right now, but would be glad to help anyone who wanted to build it.
Jon
> First: Thanks Jon, you answered every one of my questions!Since this is essentially a short circuit during the spark, a MOSFET would
>
> There seems to be a bit of interest in this topic...
>
> Although "officially" I'm a mechanical guy, I've got a few
> electronics tricks up my sleeve as well, so here's a few thoughts.
>
> Jon wrote:
> >an electronic switch that cuts off current
>
> It looks like the "electronic switch" would be a power transistor
> (MOSFET or bipolar) that would have to tolerate fairly high current
> pulses. Perhaps much higher than the "1/4 to 1/2 amp" average
> current. Once that parameter is nailed down, it's easy to generate
> whatever pulse rate and duration you want.
be the best choice, as it resists secondary breakdown. i would guess
about 4 of a 25 A 100 V transistor in parallel would be a good start.
I already scribbled down a circuit with a current sense resistor (although
a transformer-type current pickup would also work) a 556 dual timer
and a MOSFET gate driver. It would have pots to adjust on and off
time, and could also output a signal to the CNC telling it when to proceed
and when to stop the feed.
I could enter this as a schematic and post it to the drop box. I'm a bit
too busy with commercial work to do any construction and testing of it
right now, but would be glad to help anyone who wanted to build it.
Jon
Discussion Thread
mdickey@b...
2001-07-26 06:15:57 UTC
Question fro Jon Elson
Jerry Kimberlin
2001-07-26 06:59:31 UTC
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Jon Elson
2001-07-26 10:31:15 UTC
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2001-07-26 10:42:30 UTC
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Jon Elson
2001-07-26 11:06:06 UTC
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2001-07-26 11:25:25 UTC
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2001-07-26 12:13:12 UTC
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2001-07-26 12:24:37 UTC
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2001-07-26 15:23:27 UTC
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2001-07-26 18:37:16 UTC
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2001-07-26 19:42:06 UTC
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2001-07-26 20:23:44 UTC
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Chris Stratton
2001-07-27 06:09:55 UTC
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Carlos Guillermo
2001-07-27 06:22:05 UTC
EDM spark control system
Weyland
2001-07-27 06:31:03 UTC
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Marcus & Eva
2001-07-27 07:55:51 UTC
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thscarince@h...
2001-07-27 08:18:37 UTC
Re: EDM spark control system
Jon Elson
2001-07-27 11:14:15 UTC
Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: EDM spark control system
Ian Wright
2001-07-27 11:34:27 UTC
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Scott M. Thomas
2001-07-27 13:20:26 UTC
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2001-07-27 13:38:57 UTC
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2001-07-27 14:55:12 UTC
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Larry Edington
2001-07-27 15:16:33 UTC
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Carlos Guillermo
2001-07-27 17:23:34 UTC
Re: EDM spark control system
Tom Murray
2001-07-27 19:52:13 UTC
Re: EDM spark control system
Jon Elson
2001-07-27 23:26:50 UTC
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Jon Elson
2001-07-27 23:39:07 UTC
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Tim Goldstein
2001-07-27 23:59:40 UTC
Temperature of a brushed servo motor?
Larry Edington
2001-07-28 01:11:14 UTC
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Ian Wright
2001-07-28 06:04:23 UTC
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2001-07-28 07:01:46 UTC
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mariss92705@y...
2001-07-28 15:46:09 UTC
Re: Temperature of a brushed servo motor?
Jon Elson
2001-07-28 16:14:07 UTC
Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Temperature of a brushed servo motor?
Jon Elson
2001-07-28 16:25:29 UTC
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brian
2001-07-28 18:01:55 UTC
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M. SHABBIR MOGHUL
2001-07-28 23:52:09 UTC
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M. SHABBIR MOGHUL
2001-07-28 23:52:31 UTC
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