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Re: [turbocnc] Re: Choppy running steppers

True!
the only thing missing is lathe :-(.
Victor
----- Original Message -----
From: Tracy Presnell
To: turbocnc@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 09:14 PM
Subject: Re: [turbocnc] Re: Choppy running steppers


I have to agree, Zeus is pretty much fantastic and as glitch free as
anything I've used.

Tracy

Rick Reyes wrote:
> Hey Wallace you running Zeus? How you like it? I got into it after having
much trouble with Turbo. Runs much better and alot faster to setup I have found.
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Wallace Weideman <marshland.eng@...>
> To: turbocnc@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 1:34:34 AM
> Subject: [turbocnc] Re: Choppy running steppers
>
>
> I have had the same problems. Seems there is a bit stream hickup. Try
> Zeus software and see if it goes away. The glitch was enough to fault
> my servo drives. Are you running metric ?
>
> Cheers Wallace
>
>




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Thu Nov 13, 2008 2:20 am

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When my machine goes through the lines of g code in Turbo cnc it runs choppy or rough. If I watch the monitor everytime it goes to the next line of code the...
Shane
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Nov 12, 2008
3:50 am

I have had the same problems. Seems there is a bit stream hickup. Try Zeus software and see if it goes away. The glitch was enough to fault my servo drives....
Wallace Weideman
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Nov 12, 2008
8:34 am

A common reason for this is if you are running dos from within windows. Exit windows to dos, then run Tcnc. Roland 2008/11/12 Shane <minimotomods@...> ...
Roland Jollivet
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Nov 12, 2008
8:57 am

Thanks for your input. I am starting my computer in DOS with a bootdisk which has a mouse driver also installed on it. I can try by restarting in dos with no...
Shane
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Nov 12, 2008
2:27 pm

Shane, There is a known problem with the mouse! I found out that if you moved the mouse while the machine was running, it would generate an interrupt even...
Art Eckstein
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Nov 12, 2008
2:43 pm

Hey Wallace you running Zeus? How you like it? I got into it after having much trouble with Turbo. Runs much better and alot faster to setup I have found. ...
Rick Reyes
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Nov 13, 2008
1:58 am

I have to agree, Zeus is pretty much fantastic and as glitch free as anything I've used. Tracy...
Tracy Presnell
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Nov 13, 2008
2:15 am

True! the only thing missing is lathe :-(. Victor ... From: Tracy Presnell To: turbocnc@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 09:14 PM Subject:...
Victor Faria
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Nov 13, 2008
2:21 am

Yeah, Jeff says he's working on it. I just don't think he's working real fast, though. It can still be used for a lathe just with limitations. Tracy...
Tracy Presnell
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Nov 13, 2008
2:23 am

Hi I've just looked at the Zeus page again after about two years. It's very vague. Does the software still require three identical motors, or can the axis ...
Roland Jollivet
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Nov 13, 2008
7:23 am

You need to have all of the ratios the same on XYZ. In other words, each needs to take the same # of steps to move the same amount. Motors can be different,...
Tracy Presnell
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Nov 13, 2008
7:39 am

I believe it requires 3 Identical screws if your going to do 3D stuff. Victor ... From: Roland Jollivet To: turbocnc@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, November...
Victor Faria
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Nov 13, 2008
11:55 pm

Yes after many days trying to sort out the servo drives, changed cables, change power supply added caps etc, I switched to Zeus and away I went. From memory,...
Wallace Weideman
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Nov 14, 2008
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