Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Help please: Stuttering Stepper Motors in Jog Mode

Tom Hubin wrote:

> Hello Thomas,
>
> Have you tried a different computer? No matter if it is a desktop or
> laptop. Just to see if the problem is unique to your particular computer
> or its setup.
>
> I don't use the jog functions for continous movement. I only jog in
> fixed increments. This gives me some repeatability so that I can use an
> edge finder with very high precision.
>
> So, try incremental mode jogging in small and large increments.
>
> My mill is metric but I seldom use metric distances for CNC. In earlier
> versions I found that operations in metric mode malfunctioned more often
> than in imperial mode. I think that the testing was not as thorough in
> metric mode so more bugs got through.

I'm pretty sure this has all been fixed. I set up a machine
entirely in metric units recently, with the encoder counts/mm as
the INPUT_SCALE in the ini file, and it all worked fine, once I
got used to the right range of values. I agree, EMC1 had some
problems with metric user units.

Jon