Let me know how that works for you, I'm struggling with the homing atm. JT
On 4/22/2016 7:43 AM, Jim Craig wrote: > Excellent! We made first sparks last night. Still need to get THC > running. Should get that done this weekend. > > I am also going to use the Gantry component. Also to be implemented this > weekend. > > Thanks, > > Jim > > > On 4/21/2016 5:12 PM, John Thornton wrote: >> I share everything... except my wife. >> >> http://gnipsel.com/linuxcnc/index.html >> >> Look in the HAL Examples >> >> JT >> >> On 4/21/2016 4:53 PM, Jim Craig wrote: >>> John, >>> >>> Thanks for all of the help and information. Would you mind sharing your >>> alignment subroutines also? o<align-start> , o<align-y>, o<align-x>, >>> o<clear-offsets>. >>> >>> This setup will be very similar your setup with two parports. >>> >>> Thanks again, >>> >>> Jim >>> >>> >>> On 4/21/2016 3:52 PM, John Thornton wrote: >>>> It was suggested that I do that by PCW many times. I assume better >>>> following of the tip voltage but I can't measure the difference. >>>> >>>> JT >>>> >>>> On 4/21/2016 3:23 PM, Jim Craig wrote: >>>>> Yep sure enough those values are in the manual. It is a Thermal Dynamics >>>>> Cutmaster 52. >>>>> >>>>> What are the improvements of the thc-pid vs the thc component? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks >>>>> >>>>> Jim >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 4/21/2016 2:46 PM, John Thornton wrote: >>>>>> Those values will be in the cut charts for your plasma cutter. It's >>>>>> different with different materials and thicknesses and varies with >>>>>> plasma torches too. What kind of plasma cutter do you have? >>>>>> >>>>>> Forgot the postgui.hal part, I've updated the page and also added my >>>>>> entire configuration. >>>>>> >>>>>> JT >>>>>> >>>>>> On 4/21/2016 1:17 PM, Jim Craig wrote: >>>>>>> More questions. So are you still using the o<touchoff> subroutine to >>>>>>> probe the material before each cut? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If so I will go back to my original questions what are some good typical >>>>>>> starting values for pierce height, pierce delay, and cut height? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Is the thc-pid comp significantly better than the thc comp? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> What do you use to enable and disable the thc? Do you use a gcode to set >>>>>>> the enable pin? I don't see anywhere in the sample HAL file where you >>>>>>> have anything connected to the thc-pid.enable pin. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Jim >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 4/21/2016 12:06 PM, John Thornton wrote: >>>>>>>> Silly typo... links fixed now. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> JT >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 4/21/2016 11:25 AM, Jim Craig wrote: >>>>>>>>> If you are referring to theTHCAD PID Configuration Files >>>>>>>>> <http://www.mesaus.com/info/thc-pid.zip> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> the link appears to be broken. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Jim >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 4/21/2016 10:55 AM, John Thornton wrote: >>>>>>>>>> I added the info to the Links page here http://www.mesaus.com/ >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> JT >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On 4/20/2016 4:39 PM, Jim Craig wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> John, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I have been looking at your o<touchoff> subroutine. I plan on using >>>>>>>>>>> it >>>>>>>>>>> on the plasma cutter I am building with a buddy. 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