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Mach Discussion => General Mach Discussion => Topic started by: Nic on April 18, 2020, 08:18:13 AM

Title: Encoder setup (feedback in mach3)
Post by: Nic on April 18, 2020, 08:18:13 AM

Encoder setup (feedback in mach3)
There is a Chinese servo motor 110ST MO6030.
There is a need to configure the encoder (feedback)
SmoothStepper Controller (Ethernet)
And the interchange board C25-Smooth Stepper LPT Board Rev. 5.
Need help setting up and connecting.

Title: Re: Encoder setup (feedback in mach3)
Post by: JohnHaine on April 19, 2020, 07:12:11 AM

I think you'll find that as far as Mach 3 is concerned the servo motor works just like a stepper.  There is no concept of feedback in Mach 3.