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by jimbit22
Tue Oct 13, 2020 10:40 am
Forum: Success Stories
Topic: Helios Zeus 3300 machine control swap with sanmotion servo drives
Replies: 3
Views: 3308

Re: Helios Zeus 3300 machine control swap with sanmotion servo drives

Surprisingly no, it was an acorn conversion. When i looked at this job i thought oak, but the servos are like steppers configured in a position loop without the possibility of feedback from the drives and the i/o of the machine doesn't ask much. I added an ether i/o board for the many outputs i need...
by jimbit22
Tue Oct 13, 2020 10:19 am
Forum: Success Stories
Topic: Helios Zeus 3300 machine control swap with sanmotion servo drives
Replies: 3
Views: 3308

Helios Zeus 3300 machine control swap with sanmotion servo drives

A few pictures of a controller swap i just made on a Helios Zeus 3300 cnc machine with sanmotion servo drives. The original control run a custom win 95 operating system and it was a pain to use. The swap was not intrusive to the factory wiring because the customer wanted the option to revert back to...