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- | == machine | + | == Machine |
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- | The machine itself is very robust | + | The machine itself is very robust. |
- | It is likely approx. 40 years old. There is no driver electronics whatsoever, but there is: | + | |
- | | + | It is likely approx. 40 years old, but for what it is, it has seen only a very light use. It was used to guide an ultrasonic probe in a water tank. The base, and the bridge is solid steel; it is very rigid. It weights no less than 300kg. |
- | * Linear motors. | + | |
- | * Ultra high precision linear encoders, with sine-cosine output. Tested works at 5V supply. | + | There are no driver electronics whatsoever, but there is: |
- | * elastic covers | + | |
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+ | * Linear motors. | ||
+ | * Ultra high precision linear encoders, with a sine-cosine output. Tested works OK at 5V supply. | ||
+ | * elastic covers | ||
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+ | == What is missing: == | ||
- | What is missing: | ||
* We need to build the servo amplifier and the motion controller for it. | * We need to build the servo amplifier and the motion controller for it. | ||
* We need to build a motion controller for it. *machinekit* has been suggested. As far as I understand, the club has a beaglebone black waiting for such opportunity | * We need to build a motion controller for it. *machinekit* has been suggested. As far as I understand, the club has a beaglebone black waiting for such opportunity |