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Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Mill retro-fit info available...

Posted by Jon Elson
on 2002-01-07 22:55:47 UTC
Matt Shaver wrote:

> scottleatham wrote:
>
> > Galil: I'd like to talk with people that use Galil controllers! I
> > like the card a lot, I'm getting incredible speed and accuracy on my
> > machine, close to 2/100,000ths of an inch at about 500 ipm!
>
> This is very impressive! How did you measure it?
>

20 u In at 500 IPM, huh! The machine must be made out of filigreed
silicon carbide to hold that sort of accuracy. If I got 500 IPM on my
Bridgeport, it would tip over! Just because the encoders are within
that tolerance doesn't mean the cutting tool is within that tolerance
on the workpiece.

Jon

Discussion Thread

scottleatham 2002-01-07 18:22:52 UTC Mill retro-fit info available... Matt Shaver 2002-01-07 21:59:02 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Mill retro-fit info available... Jon Elson 2002-01-07 22:55:47 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Mill retro-fit info available... scottleatham 2002-01-08 12:01:05 UTC Re: Mill retro-fit info available... scottleatham 2002-01-08 12:13:34 UTC Re: Mill retro-fit info available... Jon Elson 2002-01-08 22:29:19 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Mill retro-fit info available... ballendo 2002-01-09 09:03:10 UTC Ball-bar Re: Mill retro-fit info available... Jon Elson 2002-01-09 23:27:00 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Ball-bar Re: Mill retro-fit info available... Hugh Currin 2002-01-10 08:59:49 UTC Re: Ball-bar Jon Elson 2002-01-10 10:43:44 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Ball-bar Wayne Weedon 2002-01-10 10:57:45 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Ball-bar Re: Mill retro-fit info available...