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5785
Jeff, Did you get more of your single axis boards? Thanks, Andrey Lipavsky Essex Jewelers 490 E. McMillan St. Studio 205 Cincinnati, OH 45206 (513) 826-0240 ...
Andrey Lipavsky
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Oct 4, 2007
3:26 pm
5786
Hi, No. If you need a single axis drive, I recommend going to www.pmdx.com . I have no immediate plans to get more of the XS3525/8S-1 at this point. Jeff...
xylotex
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Oct 4, 2007
3:48 pm
5787
I recently moved and am finally getting around to setting up my equipment. All i did was remove the axis cables and disconnected the parallel cable. Set it all...
mojogrisgris
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Oct 6, 2007
8:57 pm
5788
... I forgot I was robbing 5v from the PC with the small power cabe to the xylotex board. I was wondering why my PC case was left loose lol ... Mojo ... worked...
mojogrisgris
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Oct 6, 2007
9:23 pm
5789
check to make certain that the enable pins on the board are still shorted together by the jumpers. -Greg ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Greg McFadden
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Oct 6, 2007
10:04 pm
5790
Hi, I have started a Xylotex Wiki. http://www.xylotex.com/WIKI If you want to add something to it feel free Jeff...
xylotex
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Oct 8, 2007
7:58 pm
5791
Hello: Can anyone help me with a wiring diagram or advice? I bought the 4axis kit with 269 oz/in motors originally. I have now purchased and received the 425...
Barry Young
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Oct 11, 2007
12:24 pm
5792
Hi, I'm thinking of making a 3-axis gaming simulator and need a bit of help in the engineering department. I was planning on using rear wheel hub assemblies...
Robert Hedan
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Oct 11, 2007
5:04 pm
5793
Hi, I was wondering if someone could tell me where to order an emergency stop button from (preferibly in Australia) and how to wire it to the Xylotex board...
matthewnirenberg
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Oct 12, 2007
12:51 am
5794
Hi Barry - Check out the drawing on page 8 in this link: http://www.xylotex.com/XS3525V400.pdf You'll want to use either the bipolar parallel or bipolar series...
Glenn Zaretzka
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Oct 12, 2007
5:29 am
5795
Hit return and saw that you specified bipolar series. Oh well, there goes my short term memory. Glenn...
Glenn Zaretzka
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Oct 12, 2007
5:37 am
5796
I bought a 3-axis turn-key xylotex unit. Being hopeless with electronics this has worked out well. Now I would like to add a few switches and need a couple of...
thanks4thefish
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Oct 13, 2007
1:12 pm
5797
... Oops, should be "wiring to the right". Never work near a machinist with dyslexia....
thanks4thefish
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Oct 13, 2007
1:23 pm
5798
Do MPG's (manuel pules generators) work with the Xylotec boards? Im wanting to use an MPG for each axis on my micromill cnc mill from Littlemachineshop.com ( ...
Chet R Biggerstaff
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Oct 13, 2007
4:02 pm
5799
Can you elaborate on how you did this as im wanting to add MPG's but a joystick would be much better as I already have those and would be nice to have a...
Chet R Biggerstaff
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Oct 13, 2007
4:04 pm
5800
... Left? Right side in my viewer here... ... At 5 volts & 10k-ohms, the wattage dissipated by the resistors is less than any readily available resistors, so...
Gene Heskett
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Oct 13, 2007
8:51 pm
5801
E-Stop must mean just that ....EMERGENCY STOP. E-Stop should drop out a latching relay so as to lose power to all prime movers immediately. The CPU power could...
Cletus L. Berkeley
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Oct 14, 2007
2:55 am
5802
... First off, you are top posting. Second, I don't believe you read the full message I wrote. Third, if you are using software that handles the E-Stop at the...
Gene Heskett
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Oct 14, 2007
3:22 am
5803
quadrature encoder--> quad decoder--->step/dir input on xylo,ORed with setp dir from parallel port. quad encoder: us digital approx $60 Quad decoder: kits r us...
jeetendra_g10
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Oct 14, 2007
10:34 am
5804
hello. kits r us has a kit 94 with PIC 16C54 as a quad decoder.you can OR their step dir input to the para port step dir.Consider a $19 breakout board (non...
jeetendra_g10
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Oct 14, 2007
10:40 am
5805
Thanks Glenn: I had that drawing already. See how the wires are not labelled for color of wire? I was unable to figure out which of those wires got hooked...
Barry Young
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Oct 14, 2007
1:09 pm
5806
Hi Chris: I use a zbot dial on my xylotex 4 axis board running Mach 3. I have built a pendant which is switchable so you only need one MPG. It works fine...
Barry Young
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Oct 14, 2007
1:23 pm
5807
... Likewise. Currently the mini-mill has a large button to kill power to the spindle. Rethinking this, the best solution might be a switch that uses the...
thanks4thefish
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Oct 14, 2007
2:34 pm
5808
Barry, do you have more info on your pendant? ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Greg McFadden
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Oct 14, 2007
3:14 pm
5809
... I haven't a kill on the spindle other than its front panel controls. On more powerfull machines it would be more important. My micromill probably puts a ...
Gene Heskett
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Oct 14, 2007
3:31 pm
5810
Yes, you can add an MPG to a xylotex board. You need to assign two input pins. If you do not have input pins available consider adding a second parallel port....
Arturo E. Duncan
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Oct 15, 2007
2:12 am
5811
Yeah, electronics can be fun. Just when you think you might be starting to understand what you're doing someone adds another level of complexity, or changes...
Glenn Zaretzka
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Oct 15, 2007
9:01 am
5812
Hello Xylotex, this is my first message here... As I noticed, the price for 4 Axis System Kit (HT) with 425 oz.in. Nema 23 upgrade was reduced from $465.00 to...
moholia_s_l
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Oct 26, 2007
4:05 pm
5813
Hi, That's a good question. The reason is because I simply neglected to make the change - until now - so if you go to: ...
xylotex
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Oct 26, 2007
4:08 pm
5814
Has anyone changed over from the 269 ounce inch steppers on a taig mill to the 425? If so, can you comment on which you preferred and what differences you...
Greg McFadden
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Oct 26, 2007
4:49 pm
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