I just completed the X and Y axis on a router table, now I'm working on the Z axis for router vertical motion. I am using G320 drives and servos on XY, and I...
Hi Mariss, I wonder if you can send a copy of the archive to archives@... so that people can downlaod and read/search the archive offline. Thanks. ym...
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Mariss, We spoke on the phone this morning and here's my report: I set up the power supply to run off of the variac. I then tried many variations of voltage...
Hi all, I'm currently using G201s on my home built router and may want to switch to software that operates through the serial port. Is this possible to do? If...
In the white paper on steppers and power supply it is suggest to connect a 2000-8000 mf cap. across the power supply if it is a reg. or switching supply. My...
I'm sorry, that is microF , it has that funny shaped "u" in front of the "F" Thank You Jim Geib ... From: f_j_pereira To: geckodrive@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Thank you, I think I will use one. I can remember getting bit by much smaller cap many years ago and I didn't like it. Thank you again Jim Geib ... From:...
Greetings Mariss, In your servo e-stop circuit that is posted on the CCED Group, you are breaking the "neutral" leg of the circuit with the e-stop switch.Would...
Small cap at high voltage will "bite". Since you are only charging it to 50V you are unlikely to get "bit" unless you touch both terminals with wet fingers....
I am in the procegetting ss of wiring up my controller, using G201's. I want to retain the option of manual control of mny machine. When the G201's are powered...
... I think you can use the G201 drive disable pin to achieve this: you can use a relay to connect the disable pin to 0v and the motor will turn freely. ...
Hi, I'm up to my neck designing and testing the G204V. Some very interesting circuit ideas have come up that need pursuing to see where they lead. I should be...
Derek, They are almost never used. The top pair when jumpered disables the anti-dither feature, the second pair adjusts the derivative coefficient range for...
Andy, Your post prompted me to run some lab tests which I have posted in the files section as "RETURNED ENERGY.pdf". The results indicate a zener is useless as...
Isidor, 1) Yes. 2) The G201 microsteps the motor at speeds below 4 revs per second. Above that speed it gradually transitions to a full-step waveform by 6 revs...
At What voltage supply do you advise the use of a clamp? And I assume that when you get some time, you will let us know if you can suggest what the "more...
Greg, Thanks for the heads-up. I just checked and it works OK. Let me know if you still have problems. Mariss ... had an ... addresses. ... them. - Alfred...
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