# EMC controller parameters for a plasma controller. Make these what you need # for your system. # General note: Comments can either be preceded with a # or ; - either is # acceptable, although # is in keeping with most linux config files. # Settings with a + at the front of the comment are likely needed to get # changed by the user. # Settings with a - at the front are highly unneeded to be changed ############################################################################### # General section ############################################################################### [EMC] #- Version of this INI file VERSION = $Revision$ #+ Name of machine, for use with display, etc. MACHINE = LinuxCNC-STEPPER-GANTRY #+ Debug level, 0 means no messages. See src/emc/nml_int/emcglb.h for others DEBUG = 0 #DEBUG = 0x00000007 #DEBUG = 0x7FFFFFFF # Enable Adaptive Feedrate for THC # Used to pause execution of gcode for setup, # pierce delay and manual verification of pierce height # Set spindle speed to 1 # Set up to use metric mm RS274NGC_STARTUP_CODE = M52 P1 G21 S1 ############################################################################### # Sections for display options ############################################################################### [DISPLAY] #+ Name of display program, e.g., xemc DISPLAY = axis #DISPLAY = tkemc # Cycle time, in seconds, that display will sleep between polls CYCLE_TIME = 0.200 #- Path to help file HELP_FILE = doc/help.txt #HELP_FILE = tklinucnc.txt #- Initial display setting for position, RELATIVE or MACHINE POSITION_OFFSET = RELATIVE #- Initial display setting for position, COMMANDED or ACTUAL POSITION_FEEDBACK = ACTUAL #+ Highest value that will be allowed for feed override, 1.0 = 100% MAX_FEED_OVERRIDE = 1.5 #- Prefix to be used PROGRAM_PREFIX = ../../nc_files/ #- Introductory graphic INTRO_GRAPHIC = linuxcnc.gif INTRO_TIME = 3 #Increments for the JOB Section INCREMENTS = 1000 10 1 0.1 0.01 # Editor to be used with Axis EDITOR = gedit ############################################################################### # Task controller section ############################################################################### [TASK] # Name of task controller program, e.g., milltask TASK = milltask #- Cycle time, in seconds, that task controller will sleep between polls CYCLE_TIME = 0.100 ############################################################################### # Part program interpreter section ############################################################################### [RS274NGC] #- File containing interpreter variables PARAMETER_FILE = stepper.var ############################################################################### # Motion control section ############################################################################### [EMCMOT] #- Name of the motion controller to use (only one exists for nontrivkins) EMCMOT = motmod #- Timeout for comm to emcmot, in seconds COMM_TIMEOUT = 1.0 #- Interval between tries to emcmot, in seconds COMM_WAIT = 0.010 #+ Base task period, in nanosecs - this is the fastest thread in the machine #BASE_PERIOD = 15000 #BASE_PERIOD = 18000 #BASE_PERIOD = 20000 BASE_PERIOD = 35000 #BASE_PERIOD = 50000 #- Servo task period, in nanosecs - will be rounded to an int multiple of BASE_PERIOD SERVO_PERIOD = 100000 ############################################################################### # Hardware Abstraction Layer section ############################################################################### [HAL] # The run script first uses halcmd to execute any HALFILE # files, and then to execute any individual HALCMD commands. # # HALUI to interact with NML # Run before any other HALFILE HALUI = halui # list of hal config files to run through halcmd #+ files are executed in the order in which they appear HALFILE = kinematics.hal HALFILE = stepper.hal HALFILE = stepper_parport.hal HALFILE = estop.hal #- list of halcmd commands to execute # commands are executed in the order in which they appear #HALCMD = save neta ############################################################################### # Trajectory planner section ############################################################################### [TRAJ] #+ machine specific settings AXES = 4 COORDINATES = X Y Z A LINEAR_UNITS = 1.0 ANGULAR_UNITS = 1.0 DEFAULT_VELOCITY = 100 MAX_VELOCITY = 180 DEFAULT_ACCELERATION = 600 MAX_ACCELERATION = 2400 ############################################################################### # Axes sections ############################################################################### #+ First axis (X) [AXIS_0] TYPE = LINEAR HOME = 0.000 MAX_VELOCITY = 170 MAX_ACCELERATION = 2400 STEPGEN_MAXACCEL = 2960 BACKLASH = 0.000 SCALE = 150.333 MIN_LIMIT = -1 MAX_LIMIT = 2055 FERROR = 1.270 MIN_FERROR = 0.254 HOME_OFFSET = 0.0 HOME_SEARCH_VEL = -50.0 HOME_LATCH_VEL = 1.0 HOME_USE_INDEX = NO HOME_IGNORE_LIMITS = YES HOME_SEQUENCE = 1 #+ Second axis (Y) [AXIS_1] TYPE = LINEAR HOME = 0.000 MAX_VELOCITY = 170 MAX_ACCELERATION = 2400 STEPGEN_MAXACCEL = 2960 BACKLASH = 0.000 SCALE = 150.333 MIN_LIMIT = -1 MAX_LIMIT = 6050.0 FERROR = 1.270 MIN_FERROR = 0.254 HOME_OFFSET = 0.0 HOME_SEARCH_VEL = -50.0 HOME_LATCH_VEL = 1.0 HOME_USE_INDEX = NO HOME_IGNORE_LIMITS = YES HOME_SEQUENCE = 1 #+ Third axis (Z) [AXIS_2] TYPE = LINEAR HOME = 55.000 MAX_VELOCITY = 8 MAX_ACCELERATION = 600 STEPGEN_MAXACCEL = 650 #STEPGEN_MAXACCEL = 2960 BACKLASH = 0.000 SCALE = 200 MIN_LIMIT = -1 MAX_LIMIT = 56.0 FERROR = 1.270 #MIN_FERROR = 0.254 # This is done so Z axis can be operated with a HAL closed loop (plasma THC) MIN_FERROR = 500 HOME_OFFSET = 55.0 HOME_SEARCH_VEL = 10.0 HOME_LATCH_VEL = -2.0 HOME_USE_INDEX = NO HOME_IGNORE_LIMITS = YES HOME_SEQUENCE = 0 #+ Second axis (A) [AXIS_3] TYPE = LINEAR HOME = 0.000 MAX_VELOCITY = 170 MAX_ACCELERATION = 2400 STEPGEN_MAXACCEL = 2960 BACKLASH = 0.000 SCALE = 150.333 OUTPUT_SCALE = 1.000 MIN_LIMIT = -1 MAX_LIMIT = 6050.0 FERROR = 1.270 MIN_FERROR = 0.254 HOME_OFFSET = 0.0 HOME_SEARCH_VEL = -50.0 HOME_LATCH_VEL = 1.0 HOME_USE_INDEX = NO HOME_IGNORE_LIMITS = YES HOME_SEQUENCE = 1 ############################################################################### # section for main IO controller parameters ############################################################################### [EMCIO] #- Name of IO controller program, e.g., io EMCIO = io #- cycle time, in seconds CYCLE_TIME = 0.100 # A Tooltable file TOOL_TABLE = stepper.tbl