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Hi Keith !

This one is old school manual, starting from scratch ;o)

Annnd ACORN 6 here

https://photos.app.goo.gl/sSYAnB7BXhtoYiPg7

The VM40, Thinking OAK here as well ...


https://photos.app.goo.gl/BBcqgx4sSTEPZGBQ9

I managed to get a few pics in here, definitely won't win any photo awards !

https://photos.app.goo.gl/mcjHuZdhqb88xMT16

Looking good !

It seems like the optimum config would be an Oak controller w/an optic direct board for the 5th axis !

.. real quick though, the Sigma 5's are SGDV-R90A01B for the A axis and SGDV-2R801B for the others. SycoTec drive is 0-10V analog in.

Cheers,
gb

Thanks All !

Just ordered an Acorn 6 to start. I'll work up a Google thingy and start posting some pics !

Looking forward to implementing your systems into the shop.

Cheers,
gb

Hello all ! Also posted on Hickory... I have a 5X-200 5 axis mill in with a damaged cpu. The machine is made by Doowan and is quite slick. It has Sigma 5 drives all run through CScam ethercat controls. Sycotec spindle and drive. Not knowing much about ethercat, is there a standard protocol or are al...

Hello all ! I have a 5X-200 5 axis mill in with a damaged cpu. The machine is made by Doowan and is quite slick. It has Sigma 5 drives all run through CScam ethercat controls. Sycotec spindle and drive. Not knowing much about ethercat, is there a standard protocol or are all parameters programmed to...