CAD CAM EDM DRO - Yahoo Group Archive

Re: Problems with the Kulaga/Mauch DRO setup

Posted by Par Willen
on 2000-01-31 01:38:35 UTC
Tim wrote...

> Something is seriously wrong. I have 2 of the DRO cards and both work
> perfectly.

Yes, the setup works gets cudos all over the place. Dan has built quite
a few of these all with good results as far as I know.


> Have you tried pulling the chips out of the sockets and then see what
> happens?

No, I'll try that tonight.


> Also, are you sure the connectors to the encoders are not shorting
> out to the case?

Yes, made very sure of that not happening, I insulated the pins with
non-conductive material.


> Have you looked the board over real close to be sure there
> are no solder bridges?

Yes, as far as I can see it's all OK, but I'll measure the board for
"leaks" tonight.


> This is a dumb question, but just to be sure, are you
> inserting the card with the encoder connectors pointing out of the case?

Hehe, you never know, I am an electronics novice so no offense. Yes, the
encoder connectors are pointing out of the case.

> It is a very simple circuit so we should not have that hard a time figuring
> it out.

Thanks for taking your time with this.

Regards
PiPPi

Discussion Thread

Par Willen 2000-01-30 22:20:19 UTC Problems with the Kulaga/Mauch DRO setup Tim Goldstein 2000-01-30 22:42:04 UTC RE: Problems with the Kulaga/Mauch DRO setup Par Willen 2000-01-31 01:38:35 UTC Re: Problems with the Kulaga/Mauch DRO setup Dan Mauch 2000-01-31 07:10:18 UTC Re: Problems with the Kulaga/Mauch DRO setup Jon Elson 2000-01-31 15:22:07 UTC Re: Problems with the Kulaga/Mauch DRO setup Par Willen 2000-02-01 13:24:13 UTC Re: Problems with the Kulaga/Mauch DRO setup