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Re: EMC Help Required!

Posted by Asim Khan
on 2003-11-14 21:34:03 UTC
steve! you didnt mention steps per revolution setting of your stepper
motor with your stepper drive? you can speed up the axes speed if you
lower the steps per revolution value. but this is only possible with
the stepper drives which have setting available for configuration of
steps per revolution.


--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "paragon032003" <sme@p...>
wrote:
> Dear Group,
>
> I have managed to calibrate the stepper motors so that what is
> displayed on screen reflects that of physical movement of the x,y
and
> Z axis, however the machine is running very slowly and when trying
to
> jog at speed the stepper motors make strange noises and seem to go
no
> where fast.
>
> The setting for INPUT and OUTPUT SCALE = 685.71428571 0 (thisI
> managed to workout by clocking the table and much trial and error.
> When this was set at -16000.0 0 the machine would move fast and
> smoothly when jogging etc etc.
>
> Am I missing something?
>
> Kind Regards
> Steve.

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