Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] encorer feedback

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>But, Mach2 doesn't actually USE the encoder information, except to
>display it on the screen. If a motor stalls and it is a whole inch out of
>position, it pays no attention, just displays where the machine actually
>is, while blindly continuing to ruin the workpiece. What's the purpose
>of encoder feedback, if not to keep track of machine position?
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It will let you know if there has been a problem if you look at the
readout when ever the machine stops .
Art is considering closed loop for some time in the future but says it
eats up alot of processor time .

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Ron Kline

American Precision Ceramics



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