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Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] EMC steps/rev calibration

on 2002-05-31 10:35:09 UTC
Hi Nahydro,

Perhaps you're actually setting x2 instead of x5 on the Gecko?

Alan KM6VV


nahydro wrote:
>
> I'm getting about half of the motor revs per inch of travel that I
> want, and can't figure out why.
>
> My setup: EMC with 5 tpi screw, 1024 cpr encoder, and G340's in x5
> mode.
>
> I have INPUT_SCALE = 1024 0 and OUTPUT_SCALE = 1 0.
>
> When I jog 1 inch (any axis) I get about 2.5 motor shaft rotations. I
> expect 5.
>
> Any ideas? TIA
>
> r

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