Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] help with g201 needed

Hi Al,

Thanks for the feedback. I'd seen that problem before. I'm surprised
it was the opto-isolator that failed.

Glad to hear you're running now!

Alan KM6VV


Al Schoepp wrote:

>
> Alan,
>
> The 5vdc is coming from the keyboard port on the notebook. It was working
> before. Just got the repaired unit back and it was the opto.
>
> Al
>
> At 10:28 AM 14/01/2002 -0800, you wrote:
> >Hi Al,
> >
> >Sounds like the Gecko's are not getting +5V; they are "stealing" it from
> >the direction line! What is your +5V supply?
> >
> >HTH
> >
> >Alan KM6VV
> >
> >
> >Al Schoepp wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi, hope someone here can help. I've got a Taig micromill converted to CNC
> > > with 3 G201A's using CNCpro. It was working well before Christmas. I get
> > > back from holidays and tried to do some work on it and the Z axis only goes
> > > up, it doesn't matter which direction I try to move it. I swapped the
> > > cable with the X axis and then the X axis would only go one direction no
> > > matter which direction I wanted it to move while the Z axis now works
> > > correctly. I did no changes, or even had anything open since the last time
> > > I successfully used it. Any suggestions?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Al