Thomas Powell
Thanks Bob. Nothing for Home or do you use the same sensors for limit and home?
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From: Robert Campbell To: mach1mach2cnc@... Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2003 2:18 PM Subject: Re: [mach1mach2cnc] one limit switch or two?? Thomas, I use one limit sensor on my Z axis, two on my X axis and one on my Y axis with two targets. Bob Campbell Bob@... www.campbelldesigns.com Breakout board THC board sets CNC router plans Stepper Motors ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Powell" <tppjr@...> To: <mach1mach2cnc@...> Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2004 2:27 PM Subject: Re: [mach1mach2cnc] one limit switch or two?? > Bob, > > Thanks, but I think what I was really asking is how many total sensors will or should I use for my setup? Including limit and home switches. > > Thanks again, > > Thomas Powell > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Robert Campbell > To: mach1mach2cnc@... > Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2003 7:12 AM > Subject: Re: [mach1mach2cnc] one limit switch or two?? > > > Thomas, > > I like to use one limit sensor on each end of travel for my X and Y axis. > This is mostly for safety reasons. > > On my Y axis, I ended up placing two targets and one sensor. Mach2 knows > the direction of travel so you can get buy with one sensor and a second > target for the inductive proximity sensor. > > Bob Campbell > Bob@... > www.campbelldesigns.com > Breakout board > THC board sets > CNC router plans > Stepper Motors > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Thomas Powell" <tppjr@...> > To: <mach1mach2cnc@...> > Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2004 1:25 AM > Subject: [mach1mach2cnc] one limit switch or two?? > > > > Using Campbell's breakout board what are the advantages and disadvantages > to > > using one or two limit switches per axis? > > > > I will be using the Automation Direct proximity switches. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Thomas Powell > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > ADVERTISEMENT > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > Yahoo! Groups Links > > a.. To visit your group on the web, go to: > > > b.. To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > mach1mach2cnc-unsubscribe@... > > c.. Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ADVERTISEMENT ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links a.. To visit your group on the web, go to: b.. To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: mach1mach2cnc-unsubscribe@... c.. Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. |