Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] EMC Lathe mode.

Jon

> M03 is turn spindle clockwise.

oops typo ,I ment M06
but I'm gona have to stick with lathes not using it

the canned cycles may not be "standardized" but they are
used pretty much the same way on all lathes , much like the
"standard" drilling and boring canned cycles on mills

> One change is that the spindle is a 'recycling' axis, while other axes are
> not. What I mean is that every so many counts, the spindle is back at
> the same position. Some systems arrange for the spindle encoder counter to
> reset back to zero every time the index mark comes up. The STG board,
> and all others that use the LS7166 and LS7266 encoder counters can't
> do this. So, the software needs to compensate for this effect, that the
> spindle counter just keeps counting revolution after revolution.

yes the LS7166 and LS7266 chips can be configured ro reset the counter
on the index pulse its just a matter of setting the chips internal control
registers to do it

Brian