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Re: EMC Stepper Calibration???

Posted by Asim Khan
on 2003-11-14 21:41:48 UTC
hi steve to use emc in mm you should set
RS274NGC_STARTUP_CODE = G21


--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "paragon032003" <sme@p...>
wrote:
> Dear Group,
>
> I have installed EMC and am able to get the stepper motors to turn
> but the distance of travel does not compare with what EMC is
> displaying.
>
> I am using freqmod.o and Stepping Type = 0
> I wish to use mm for measurement!
>
> For example
>
> When EMC displays 1mm of movement the X axis moves about 5 inches.
> How do I calibrate EMC to match physical movement to that of
> displayed movement.
>
> TIA
> Steve

Discussion Thread

paragon032003 2003-11-14 04:39:36 UTC EMC Stepper Calibration??? Kenneth Cardolino 2003-11-14 09:25:59 UTC Re: EMC Stepper Calibration??? Asim Khan 2003-11-14 21:41:48 UTC Re: EMC Stepper Calibration???