Paul Keeton wrote: > Dave you are correct, That was what I said. In one email I kicked around the > idea of removing the encoders from the motors and installing OEM tachs and > the installing scales or separate encoders on the machine mechanics to track > position. The US digital box seems like the way to go but I am still taking > input from all of you. You all have been a big help. > > Another possible way to do this is to get small DC tachometers and drive them by miniature instrument belt from the motor shaft. I have a tiny WM Berg belt with a steel aircraft cable embedded in it that drives the 3 tachs on my Bridgeport retrofit. These have worked quite well for the last 10 years.
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