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by Jdrake
Mon Feb 22, 2021 12:39 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: DMM DYN4 servo moves x+ correctly but x- move off
Replies: 8
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Re: DMM DYN4 servo moves x+ correctly but x- move off

Problem solved! Thanks all for your input. X axis movement/positioning overall is now +/- .001". This little bit error can be mostly fixed I think, with anti-backlash nut or new screw. As it turned out, the DB25 cables from DMM were causing this drifting issue. DMM supplied new wiring schematic...
by Jdrake
Tue Feb 02, 2021 12:54 am
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: DMM DYN4 servo moves x+ correctly but x- move off
Replies: 8
Views: 2437

Re: DMM DYN4 servo moves x+ correctly but x- move off

Yes, backlash measures .003 - .004, depending upon where on lead screw its measured.
Servo Motor just doesn't turn the full required 20 revs on a 1" X- move, while it does turn 20 revs, almost exactly on a 1" X+ move.
by Jdrake
Mon Feb 01, 2021 9:24 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: DMM DYN4 servo moves x+ correctly but x- move off
Replies: 8
Views: 2437

DMM DYN4 servo moves x+ correctly but x- move off

I have a small Logan lathe using Dmm dyn4 AC 640 dst 400w servo running on Acorn rev 3 with: 2:1 timing belt drive Lead screw = 10 tpi with .003 backlash Motor revs/inch=20 Drive pulse = 2000 , control = 8000, 200,000 hz Drive has been tuned using dmm tuning software and running smoothly. CNC12 ver ...