What's the gear reduction of the indexer, and what is your drives microstepping set to?
HI,
I have install a rotary indexer on my router mill and looking for a formula to calculate the steps per degree.
Can anyone help me on this.
Thank you
What's the gear reduction of the indexer, and what is your drives microstepping set to?
Gerry
Mach3 2010 Screenset
http://home.comcast.net/~cncwoodworker/2010.html
(Note: The opinions expressed in this post are my own and are not necessarily those of CNCzone and its management)
Hi,
For the gear reduction of the indexer it's a 10/1, and the microstep are set at 10.
Thank you for your help
10 motor turns x 2000 steps/rev divided by 360° = 20,000/360 = 55.55555 steps/degree
Gerry
Mach3 2010 Screenset
http://home.comcast.net/~cncwoodworker/2010.html
(Note: The opinions expressed in this post are my own and are not necessarily those of CNCzone and its management)
Thank you for your help
From what I can see, it's almost all the same people that are answering the questions and almost all the same people asking, we are lucky that there is knowledgeable people on this forum to help us out