This page documents an example of a working servo motor based gantry plasma machine with a torch height controller (THC). Linuxcnc version 2.5.0pre2 is used as control software and Gladevcp is used for the THC controls and other user interface buttons in Axis. All configuration files are included in this document, and are the actual, working files. The goal is to share information and lessons learned in the hope that it will save other users time and tribulation. |
This page documents an example of a working servo motor based gantry plasma machine with a torch height controller (THC). LinuxCNC version 2.5.0pre2 is used as control software and Gladevcp is used for the THC controls and other user interface buttons in Axis. All configuration files are included in this document, and are the actual, working files. The goal is to share information and lessons learned in the hope that it will save other users time and tribulation. |
Updated wiring diagram files to include changes made to ESTOP circuit. (date:062612) |
Updated wiring diagram files to include changes made to ESTOP circuit. (date:062612) |