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tuf045
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 01, 2010 10:24 am    Post subject: problems with gantry stepper motors Reply with quote

having problems with stepper motor direction on the gantry. ie the x axis direction if diffrent to the slaved a axis so the gantry instead of going straight trys the turn around .
I think that the problem is in the software mach3 but what do i have to change to get i right? in the ports and pins section?
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 01, 2010 1:26 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Go to ports and pins (motor outputs) and click the "Dir low active" for A axis to make it spin reverse.
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 01, 2010 9:57 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

ok will do. thank you!
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PostPosted: Wed Jul 07, 2010 9:19 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

How is everything running we havent heard from you in a month.
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