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 ...
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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...
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...
... 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ( ...
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...
... 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...
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...
... 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
... 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...
... 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 ...
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....
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...
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...
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...