Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Gecko 210s l- limited rapids

Doesn't the Gecko Drive have a jumper for Nema 42 motors? Is it set correctly?


- Steven Ciciora

>Sigma motor, 9 amp, Gecko 210 set at 200 steps per revolution with 7
>amp max power. Motors wired in half winding mode. There is no
>excess mechanical load. Power supply 75 volt 16 amp. 2:1 reduction
>with 5 pitch lead screw. Using Galil motion control board. Still
>only about 30 ipm maximum before stalling.
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>Everything seems to be working fine at lower speeds. How can I
>pursue the possibility of getting some better axis motor speeds from
>these drives?
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>I expected even greater rapids than the 100ipm the Boss 6 had before
>the retrofit, according the sales pitch I was given...
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>Thought I'd ask one more time.
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>Keith Clark
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