Re: Deskncrt, CncPro,Master5 ,etc

Is deskncrt freqmod? Do you mean steppermod will not feedback from
virtual encoders. No tuning? And Thank-you

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., "Tim" <timg@k...> wrote:
> If you are running Gecko G3X0 drives you should be using steppermod
not
> freqmod. That will eliminate you follow errors. The reason you need
to
> tune freqmod in EMC is that it is actually taking feedback from
virtual
> encoders and handling the motion control like there are real servos
> attached. If your acceleration is too fast and your computer not
fast
> enough the virtual encoders will lag and produce a follow error.
>
> Tim
> [Denver, CO]
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> >
> > Anyone using these and having any luck? I'm looking for software
that
> > will run in a "true" constant contouring fashion. Tried deskncrt
but
> > can't tune it. Cncpro will run it but at a crawl or it has a fit.
Now
> > Master5,.. nice but at 4 in a sec and a different motherboard,..
> >
> >
> > Tried getting a copy of EMC but it never came, and even if it does
> > what about tuning. After all I'm running servo/gecko combo,.. step
&
> > direction. Why in the world would this software care about
following
> > error in steppermod. And WHY would this software induce following
> > error?? If my drives don't fault I'm happy. All other step and
> > direction software seems to work without this following error
> > pain. If
> > software can handle a circle it should be able to chain arcs
together
> > a run them smoothly,...and fast.
> >
> > My problem is most of my jobs are large and highly contoured. Hard
to
> > baby sit all day, not to mention a power flicker.
> >
> > Anyway I'm frustrated. HELP
> >
> > Frank
> > FRP Enterprise
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Addresses:
> > FAQ: http://www.ktmarketing.com/faq.html
> > FILES: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO/files/