Re: Gecko 203V disable light with Smoothstepper
Posted by
jimmy_staton
on 2011-10-01 09:05:26 UTC
I don't guess you need me to confirm your fix but you where correct that fixed the
problem the Smoothstepper make those steppers fly now.
problem the Smoothstepper make those steppers fly now.
--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "bob campbell" <bob@...> wrote:
>
> Jimmy,
>
> The problem that I had and one of my customers also had was the disable led
> started blinking and then went on solid during a cut. On my control box I
> was running 7 amps motors. I did not have a current set resistor installed.
> I installed a current set resistor for about 6.5 amps. This fixed my
> problem. For my customer I recommended that he check the current set
> resistor and decrease the current by about 10%. This fixed his problem.
>
> You are not the only one that has had the same problem.
>
> Bob Campbell
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of jimmy_staton
> Sent: Friday, September 23, 2011 11:51 AM
> To: CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Gecko 203V disable light with Smoothstepper
>
> I'm running a SmoothStepper with 3 X 203V Gecko's all is fine testing the
> drives
> at about 30 Inches a min but If I get much above that the 203V for that axis
> set the Red disable light and I have to recycle the power connected to the
> 203V's to reset it.
> It also did the same thing running for a parallel port so I don't thing it's
> the controller.
>
> I have shield cable connected to the Step, Dir, Ena and GND I am run at
> 20,000 steps
> per inch on ball screw, am I just trying to get too high a inch Per/ min
> from these drivers?
>
>
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Discussion Thread
jimmy_staton
2011-09-23 09:51:18 UTC
Gecko 203V disable light with Smoothstepper
bob campbell
2011-09-23 11:41:11 UTC
RE: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Gecko 203V disable light with Smoothstepper
jimmy_staton
2011-09-23 13:13:46 UTC
Re: Gecko 203V disable light with Smoothstepper
jimmy_staton
2011-10-01 09:05:26 UTC
Re: Gecko 203V disable light with Smoothstepper