Hello BssHarpy, Help begins with 'help' To get some helpful attention on this forum I recommend you best begin by defining your hardware combination - be...
Thanks for the dissection AjaWam. I don't know what paste Farmmis uses but unless you deployed a silver-loaded thermal compound in your rebuild I suspect your...
My rig is so small ( ok, I can hear it now... ) I really don't think I'll have any issues... I'd rather have the extra protection. My machine vibrates a bit so...
My three work just fine. Double check you're wiring. If you're using ext. 5V for encoders, make sure you connect the -5V from the ext. source to the -5V on the...
BTW: after running for over 2 hours at the slow .03"/min (what I used for the video) both the board and the plate are at 96.5F - actually the plate is a bit...
... OK I am retro fitting an old TREE Journeyman 320 with PWM drives and a PC control. I have gutted the old 3 phase Gettys N360's and the old controller. I...
Thank you for your response and honesty. I don't think they sound like a company that I have time or want to deal with. Hopefully if they are respectable...
... You didn't mention how you wired err/res to the I/O board. I didn't see a link for a manual - if you have one, please post a link. Note that the err/res...
I connected it to one of the "Inputs" to the board. I connected err/Reset to PA5 on the 7210Z80 connector. http://www.hellbentpcs.net/Manual ET-DCOUT.pdf ... ...
Refund and put it behind you? Seriously, unaffiliated party here, but after reading the rundown to the troubles... First of all it's stated that the drives are...
I have to agree with you Ron, I have had to lick a few wounds a few times. part of the learning curve. It does help if you read the specs and think things...
Please return the drives. We will evaluate them, post the results here and refund your purchase price. I apologize I was not able to handle this in a way that...
... I've been watching this thread with interest. I subscribed to this group because I was considering purchasing Gecko products for a project. I had been of...
<Snip> ... Guy's I think you need to look at this in the context of what it is. Gecko, has a GREAT product and Mariss has always answered reasonable questions...
The err/res pin on a gecko is not a simple output. it is both an input and an output - hence the name err/res. the "err" is the output function; the "res" is...
If Gecko sells tens of thousands of units of a relatively technical nature per year (or month- as you suggest) and there's only one guy to field questions,...
The wedding was Saturday, Sept 29. We got back Oct 1 (yesterday) at 2AM. This morning I looked at this thread and my email regarding this subject. This thread...
...Having said that... (by Mariss not me) I'm curious how you interfaced or adapted the 34 pin connector(s) to the PC. given the serial, parallel, or something...
Will, I believe I said he's the main guy there, I didn't say he's the only person there. He is the only person with whom I've delt w/ however. I'm not sure by...
Quote: "OK, just my opinion, but I'm sure I'm not the only one. Given the cost of a CNC machine, if the drive costs an extra 20 bucks, who cares?" I do. We...
Will, I appreciate you taking the time generate a business model for us. Here is why I think ours as constituted works OK for the time being: 1) Distributors:...
Marris, I purchased 3 Gecko drives, probably 5 years ago. They are still sitting in the shipping container, as life has gotten in the way of my retrofit ...
Tom, We are planning a reorganization of our tech support in January. We will be setting up a phone support staff composed entirely of non-English speaking...
We buy large qty's of Gecko's and every PlazPak or RouterPak that goes out of here has 3 ot 4 Gecko's in it. I don't offer Gecko's outside my assembled...
... Now that's what I was looking for in order to decide I wanted to buy from you. Kidding aside, I am glad to see that customers do get answers, earlier ...
Mariss; Hooray for #4! If I'd been able to talk freely with a tech then I wouldn't have panicked and bought three new 34 size Keling steppers and suffered a...
Mariss - please change NOTHING. I belong to that large silent majority who use and have used Your products, who are very satisfied with them, and who have a...
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