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Thanks Jim and Rod for your good advise, appreciate it.

Regards,
Hrafn

Hello everyone,

I am retrofitting a lathe that has Siemens 840DI controller,
Sauter turret, GEC analog drives, DC servo and spindle motors, 2 gears on spindle, hydraulic chuck.
The controller...

Good tip John.

Thank you for your time and effort to help me.

Krummi.

Good point, but im the (built everything myself type)
......hahahahaha....

Thank you for your time and effort to help me.

Krummi

Your answer and drawings were very helpful H.O

Thank you for your time and effort to help me.

Krummi

Good tip jjobezo
but i am not sure the British want anything to do with ICELANDERS right now

..............hahahahaha (nuts)


Thank you for your time and effort to help me.

Krummi

You are right Al it can be controlled this way (and maybe it is a better way).
According to the MACH 3 turn manual it can also be controled with step/direction.
I have not tried it so i dont know...

Hello everyone.

Tom, you are right this is controled like you pointed out.
There is a diffrent signal for changeing direction.
Just a shortcircuit in my head.

Thank you for your time and...

Hello everyone.

I am looking for plans and drawings to built
a step/direction to +/- 10v (analog) converter for controling
my 3phase spindle drive(VFD) with MACH3.

I was told that SKYKO had...

Great work, you make me proud of being a machinist.

Everyone is waiting.

Hello everyone.:)

I am building a lathe with Larken viper.100 servodrives and i am wondering
if i can use "stepconf" but then i will get sawtooth signals in halscope.
Do i need a PWM signal ?...

OK now i get it.:idea:

Of course, thats the source code.
Now the clouds are not as thick in my head.

Thank you Steve :)

KRUMMI

Thank you for good answers Alan.:)

I will only be using 2 or 3 ports for HALUI on a lathe.

If i understand you right, i dont have to define MAX_PORTS in
hal_parport.c mentioned in the...

Hello every one.

I am new to EMC2 and i can not find any file named hal_parport.c or MAX_PORTS ( to define number of ports).
I have read that i can control 8 parallelports.
Can i configure...

Could be there.

http://manuales.elo.utfsm.cl/lci/infolink/manuals/