Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Digest Number 2663
Posted by
Ray Henry
on 2002-10-28 05:55:48 UTC
Alan
I did this same thing. The only problem that I encountered was if one of
the geckos was not powered it would drag the whole disable line down and
shut off the others. Found this the hard way!
Ray
I did this same thing. The only problem that I encountered was if one of
the geckos was not powered it would drag the whole disable line down and
shut off the others. Found this the hard way!
Ray
> From: "Alan Matheson" <hokianga@...>
> Subject: Re:Wiring of gecko drives in a CNC controller Im Building
>
> Subject carefully chosen so I'm within the groups area!
>
> I have 4 Gecko 201 drives in a controller Im building. Does anyone know
> if I can connect all the Disable inputs together and switch them to
> ground using one set of contacts or must I switch the Disable line
> from each drive to ground using a separate set of contacts.
>
> I'm a little concerned in case the drives interact with each other if I
> just join all the Disable lines together and let them float during
> normal operation.
>
> Alan Matheson