I guess I should dig out the schematics for our machine, but I don't believe it would be anything special, other than the resolver feedback out of the drive to the control, I am not sure they have resolver feedback out of the drive, or if they were tying in parallel to the drive for the position feedback.
Rick On 1/13/2016 12:26 PM, Wayde Allen wrote: > I just joined the email list since I'm wondering about using Linux CNC to > retrofit the control system on an old Cincinnati/Milacron CNC system. The > motor control amplifier for these machines seems to be a Kollmorgen BDS4. > Has anyone here created an interface to one of these? > > Is Linux CNC a decent option for replacing the old control computer on one > of these beasts for use in a low volume production environment? > -- Thanks Rick Lair Superior Roll & Turning LLC 399 East Center Street Petersburg MI, 49270 PH: 734-279-1831 FAX: 734-279-1166 www.superiorroll.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance APM + Mobile APM + RUM: Monitor 3 App instances at just $35/Month Monitor end-to-end web transactions and take corrective actions now Troubleshoot faster and improve end-user experience. Signup Now! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=267308311&iu=/4140 _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
