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Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Using CNC as DRO to save $$$

Posted by Roy J. Tellason
on 2004-03-24 22:04:07 UTC
On Wednesday 24 March 2004 06:37 pm, caudlet wrote:

> In order to use the Software Controller as a DRO you need two
> things. You need a encoder mounted on your equipment (it could take
> the form of the encoders on your servos if they can be installed) or
> even linear scales on the table. The encoder output needs to be dual
> channel.

Two questions on this part: Are you saying that this can only apply to servo
and not stepper setups? And, what do you mean by "dual channel" here?

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camfambmw540 2004-03-24 06:41:13 UTC Using CNC as DRO to save $$$ caudlet 2004-03-24 15:39:31 UTC Re: Using CNC as DRO to save $$$ camfambmw540 2004-03-24 18:10:09 UTC Re: Using CNC as DRO to save $$$ Roy J. Tellason 2004-03-24 22:04:07 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Using CNC as DRO to save $$$ Art Eckstein 2004-03-25 03:51:04 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Using CNC as DRO to save $$$ caudlet 2004-03-25 08:16:00 UTC Re: Using CNC as DRO to save $$$: answers caudlet 2004-03-25 09:44:58 UTC Re: Using CNC as DRO to save $$$ camfambmw540 2004-03-25 20:28:55 UTC Re: Using CNC as DRO to save $$$