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    I had a bad board but the VFD I have was not well...

    I had a bad board but the VFD I have was not well documented. All working now. Traveling now but next I can get you some hookup info if you haven't figured it out.
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    Re: Another VFD wiring question

    Which is what I have been saying... I don't know how to set up Mach3 to pass the signals I need through the BOB to trigger the output I need to drive the VFD. Ports and pins. If it was well...
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    Re: Another VFD wiring question

    I don't think it's a "bad" vfd. Actually I bought a nice ER20 2.2KW spindle and that was the 2.2KW VFD that was in the bundle. VFD is labeled A2 Series. It seems to have all the same functionality of...
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    Re: Another VFD wiring question

    I can get the relay to latch on the BOB and get the spindle to run sort of but I don't understand the settings, ports and pins, no speed control certainly and not turning on and off properly. Tried a...
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    Re: Another VFD wiring question

    Oh and one last thing the VFD has three input terminals for speed control (frequency) input. 0-10V, 0-5V, and I think 0-200ma I think. The manual is pretty clear that those are all speed input ports....
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    Re: Another VFD wiring question

    The BOB I have has input voltage pins labelled 12-52V. I brought each function of the board back one at a time. X Step and pulse Y Z A. This was using only the USB +5v input without the higher...
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    Re: Another VFD wiring question

    Self Necro posting here.

    Due to a spindle upgrade I am back up against the wall of setting up a spindle with a VFD. The VFD spindle were an ebay combo. Seems nice enough quality. I have installed...
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    Re: Another VFD wiring question

    I believe my question is whether the relay is a dry switch or is it powered internally from the breakout board? In other words do I have to provide input power somewhere to provide power for the...
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    Re: Another VFD wiring question

    Here are the two breakout boards I have to swap in to get the relay to control the spindle. The three relay one has a separate 15-32v input. The single relay one doesn't.
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    Another VFD wiring question

    Have a 4'x4'x 6.5"Z router. Generic DIY build with aluminum extrusion, steppers. All works well. Have 2.2KW water cooled spindle and VFD. Just baffled by the almost completely confusing wiring info...
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